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Intel's Aim Is to Lead The Way in Creating The First Exaflop Supercomputer
Feb 20, 2013IDG News Service - Intel's aim is to lead the way in creating the first exaflop supercomputer, so it is making architectural improvements to its processors with the hope to reach that goal between 2018 and 2020. The chip maker is ...
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Bull Information Systems Has Signed What It Calls a Strategic Alliance Deal
Jan 7, 2013For high performance computing(HPC)cluster Bull Information Systems has signed what it calls a strategic alliance deal,valued at around 800,000 pound,with the University of Liverpool. Under the terms of the deal,which incorporates a ...
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It Took Eight Months to Land The Mars Rover, a Robot Called Curiosity
Aug 9, 2012Simulating the Mars mission Computational curiosity Landing system IT has been key to successfully landing the rover robot Curiosity, on Mars earlier this week. Mars missions in the past have not had a great track record. But the landing ...
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Credit Amazon for Popularizing IaaS and Making It Affordable,Accessible
Jul 23, 2012Close your eyes and think of the cloud.Odds are Amazon quickly comes to mind--for good reason.By some estimates,Amazon Web Services holds 70 percent of the IaaS(infrastructure as a service)market,providing compute,storage,and networking ...
Tags: IaaS provider, HP, Microsoft, Google, Amazon