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IBM supercomputer pumps oodles of data

March 9, 2006 The ASCI Purple supercomputer hit a new peak. TAGS: supercomputer, storage system, IBM Corp., AMD

Cray wins British nuclear weapons deal

January 25, 2006 Cray has sold an XT3 supercomputer to the U.K.'s Atomic Weapons Establishment. TAGS: Cray Inc., supercomputer, AMD Opteron, weapon, AMD, U.K.

Opteron climbs supercomputer rankings

June 28, 2006 AMD's server chip shows up in more and more high-performance supercomputers ranked on latest Top 500 list. TAGS: supercomputer, AMD Opteron, Intel Itanium, AMD, vendor, accounting, Japan, IBM Corp., China, Intel, server

U.S. pads lead in global supercomputing ranking

November 14, 2005 Panicky U.S. officials can calm down; the country's lead in supercomputers remains strong and is growing. Photos: Supercomputers at SC05 TAGS: supercomputer, supercomputing, AMD Opteron, U.S., IBM Corp., AMD, Intel

Power plays for processors

June 24, 2005 A new laptop from HP could be just the thing to get Dell to reconsider its stance on AMD. Also: The future of Sun's Sparc architecture. TAGS: supercomputer, AMD Opteron, Apple Power Mac, AMD, AMD Turion, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., San Francisco, LAN, Acer Inc., HP, Dell, photograph, server, laptop computer

IBM's Roadrunner set to smash supercomputing marks

November 12, 2007 Top500 list of speediest machines is now out, but upcoming IBM computer will top a quadrillion operations a second--more than double what we can do today. TAGS: supercomputing, teraflop, supercomputer, Blue Gene/L, IBM Corp., India, operation, AMD, Intel, HP

IBM to help build $100 million supercomputer center

May 11, 2006 Will New York take California's spot as the center for chip design? The state certainly is giving it its best shot. TAGS: nanometer, nanotechnology, supercomputer, supercomputing, center, semiconductor, IBM Corp., New York, AMD

IBM wins hybrid supercomputer deal

September 6, 2006 Big Blue will build a machine at Los Alamos lab that combines thousands of AMD Opteron and Cell chips. TAGS: supercomputer, AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., AMD, server, Sony Corp.

Itanium sinks again in supercomputers

November 14, 2005 Itanium is losing ground in the world's top supercomputers. What gives? TAGS: Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium 2, supercomputer, AMD Opteron, x86 processor, Intel Xeon, Intel, AMD, server, 64-bit, HP

IBM to build Opteron-Cell hybrid supercomputer

September 5, 2006 AMD chips in Los Alamos lab's Roadrunner system to be augmented with the PlayStation's processing brains. TAGS: supercomputer, supercomputing, AMD Opteron, IBM eServer BladeCenter, IBM Corp., high-performance computing, blade, high-performance, Sony Playstation, U.S., AMD, Sony Corp., server

Linux Networx adopts new cluster design

November 14, 2005 The company unveils two new supercomputer systems made from clusters of Linux machines. Supercomputers at SC05 TAGS: Linux NetworX, node, supercomputer, cluster, AMD Opteron, Seattle, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, IBM Corp.

Cray promotes exec, upgrades supercomputer

March 8, 2005 The promotion goes to Peter Ungaro, who takes over the presidential role formerly held by Chief Executive Jim Rottsolk. TAGS: Cray Inc., supercomputer, AMD Opteron, exec, IBM Corp., AMD, CEO

AMD works to chill out Opteron

December 6, 2004 New technology will let server processors run cooler when idle, helping to reduce data loss and crashes. TAGS: AMD PowerNow, AMD Opteron, AMD, microprocessor, supercomputer, server, Intel, operating system

AMD gains, Intel fights back on supercomputer list

November 13, 2006 Some joy for both chipmakers in the latest Top500 supercomputer list, which rates high-performance computing systems. TAGS: teraflop, supercomputing, supercomputer, AMD Opteron, two-processor, high-performance computing, Sun Sparc, x86 processor, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., chip company, Intel, high-performance, IBM Corp.

Which supercomputers rule?

June 27, 2007 Latest top 500 ranking of the speedy machines includes old favorites like IBM's BlueGene/L, plus a few surprises. TAGS: teraflop, supercomputer, supercomputing, Cray Inc., Jaguar, benchmarking, x86 processor, Intel Itanium, IBM Corp., AMD, conference, Intel, HP

Back and forth for Intel and AMD

July 10, 2006 As the chipmakers duke it out for bragging rights, Intel regains the lead in U.S. retail sales and AMD issues a warning. TAGS: chip company, AMD, supercomputer, Intel, U.S., server, PC

Intel expands core concept for chips

December 17, 2004 If two processor cores are better than one, the chip giant figures four, eight and even hundreds must be better still. TAGS: multi-core, transistor, dual-core processor, power consumption, dual-core, chip company, two-processor, supercomputer, personal video recorder, Intel, concept, AMD, server

Blue Gene, Linux top supercomputing list

November 9, 2004 Open-source software and off-the-shelf hardware make strong showing among the best of the biggest. TAGS: teraflop, Blue Gene/L, supercomputing, Blue Gene, supercomputer, IBM Corp., Intel Itanium, Intel Xeon, calculation, Japan, Linux, AMD, HP, server, Intel

IBM adds Blue Gene to rental program

March 11, 2005 Blue Gene/L supercomputer is added to a program that rents processing power, Big Blue is expected to announce Friday. TAGS: Blue Gene/L, supercomputing, IBM Corp., Blue Gene, computing, supercomputer, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, Linux, server, HP

Cray to introduce new Opteron supercomputer

November 13, 2006 Supercomputer specialist will unveil the first step in a plan to converge four disparate hardware families. TAGS: Cray Inc., AMD Opteron, supercomputing, supercomputer, FPGA, HyperTransport, blade, AMD
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