- Fri Oct 26 2001 Compaq supercomputer debuts Monday
The computer maker will unveil "Terascale," which uses 3,000 Alpha EV68 processors housed in 750 servers and calculates as fast as 10,000 desktop PCs.
Posted by Michael Kanellos
- Wed Oct 27 2004 Photos: SGI's Columbia supercomputer
SGI's supercomputer sets a public record which has been eclipsed by a faster result yet to be announced.
Posted by CNET Staff
- Thu Oct 21 2004 NEC updates vector supercomputer
The SX-8 is the latest incarnation of a high-end but relatively rare computer breed.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Tue Aug 14 2001 IBM unleashes supercomputing champ
Big Blue and the federal government are set to unveil a system that ranks as the world's most powerful.
Posted by John G. Spooner
- Thu Sep 21 2000 IBM exceeds expectations with supercomputer
Big Blue's supercomputer designed for simulating nuclear explosions turns out to be 23 percent faster than anticipated when the project began.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Thu Aug 21 2003 The global state of supercomputers
CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos explains why these so-called dinosaurs are enjoying a midlife boost in power and popularity.
Posted by Michael Kanellos
- Mon Nov 18 2002 IBM to build fastest supercomputers
IBM plans to announce that it has won a $290 million contract to build what are expected to be the world's two fastest supercomputers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Fri Jun 29 2007 Week in review: Supercomputers and superheroes
Even with all the iPhone hype, supercomputers managed to grab headlines, as did security gurus who save us from villainous Web attacks.
Posted by Michelle Meyers
- Tue Nov 10 1998 Compaq joins supercomputer race
The company's advanced "clustering" technology will target areas such as data warehousing and Web search engines.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Thu Aug 27 1998 2 orders for NEC's supercomputer
Japan's Ministry of Education and the French aerospace agency are the first to buy the SX-5 supercomputer.
Posted by Tom Dunlap
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