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NVIDIA GPUs Power Top Two Russian Supercomputers
Soaring GPU Adoption in Russian Science Community to Drive Range of Research, From Optimizing Navigation for Soyuz-2 Rocket to Cancer Detection. NVIDIA today announced...
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World’s Fastest Supercomputer Powered by NVIDIA Tesla GPUs
Half the Size, Lower Power and 50% Faster Than World's Top Supercomputer.
Tianhe-1A, a new supercomputer revealed today at HPC 2010 China, has set a...
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RCAST and Fujitsu Jointly Introduced Supercomputer for Anticancer Drug Development Simulations
Enables researchers to design the world's first basic structure for antibody drugs using molecular dynamics.
Fujitsu and the Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology...
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Rice University acquires Supercomputer from IBM
Rice University and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled a new high-performance computing (HPC) initiative for biomedical and life sciences research that features one of...
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IBM Unveil Multimillion-Dollar Supercomputer
Brown University and IBM announced the opening of a multimillion-dollar supercomputer at Brown's Center for Computation and Visualization. The supercomputer is the most powerful...
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IBM makes supercomputer significantly smarter than cat
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at IBM have presented at paper at the SC09 supercomputing conference describing a milestone in cognitive computing: the group's...
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Intel, NEC to Develop Supercomputer Technologies of Tomorrow
Intel Corporation and NEC Corporation today have agreed to jointly develop High Performance Computing (HPC) system technologies that will push the boundaries of supercomputing...
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New Chinese supercomputer with Intel CPU and ATI GPU
One Milky Way is the name
chosen for a new supercomputer installed in China, the second in the world
capable of exceeding a petaflop...
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ORNL Looks to NVIDIA Fermi Architecture For New Supercomputer
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) announced plans today for a new supercomputer that will use NVIDIA’s next generation CUDA GPU architecture, codenamed “Fermi”. Used...
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Sun To Deploy South Africa’s Largest Supercomputer At The Centre For High Performance Computing
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced it has initiated the rollout of South Africa's largest high performance computing solution at the Centre for...
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IBM system in Warsaw University is the most energy efficient supercomputer in the world
The Green 500 report announced yesterday found that the most energy efficient supercomputer in the world is the IBM system installed in the Interdisciplinary...
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Appro hits top 500 supercomputer list
APPRO, THE HPC computer vendor, has scored a PR win with a 1024 core Opteron Hyperblade machine.
The computer, at Los Alamos National Laboratory's...
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BILL GATES IN SUPERCOMPUTER MARKET
In an attempt to capture a piece of the growing supercomputer industry, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates recently revealed plans to begin selling a new...
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Supercomputers set processor pace
IBM's Blue Gene/L supercomputer has kept its position as the most powerful number cruncher in the world.
Its hold on the top slot was...
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Deal brings optical connections to Sun supercomputer
Sun Microsystems is looking to optical communications to carry out a radical supercomputer redesign.
The server specialist will use technology from Luxtera, a 40-person...
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Supercomputer slays U.K.’s top chess player
U.K. chess grandmaster Michael Adams has been soundly beaten in his titanic struggle against Hydra, a supercomputer.
Adams, the U.K.'s top chess player, lost five...
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US claims world’s fastest supercomputer
A supercomputer developed in the United States to ensure the safety of its nuclear weapons attained a record-breaking performance of 70.72 teraflops (trillion floating...
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NEC develops fast computer
NEC, Japan's biggest seller of personal computers, said Wednesday that it had developed the world's fastest supercomputer, with almost double the speed of...
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Sun Microsystems teams up on supercomputer
Sun Microsystems and the University of Texas at Austin are set to flip the switch on a unique supercomputer that will vastly speed up...
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SGI, Intel to build NASA supercomputer
NASA is working with Silicon Graphics Inc. and Intel Corp. to increase the space agency's supercomputing capacity at the Ames Research Center.
Project Columbia, expected...
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IBM is No. 1 supercomputer provider
A recent independent study has claimed that IBM is now the world's number one provider of installed supercomputing systems, and total aggregate supercomputing power....
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New Test Suite for benchmarking Super-computers
An effort by PC makers to move beyond a single, simple speed measurement for showing computing performance is now being matched by a similar...
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Chinese supercomputer headed to top ranks
A Chinese supercomputer, the Dawning 4000A, is expected to rank high on an upcoming list of the fastest machines, underscoring geopolitical effects of a...
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