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Photos: IBM's Blue Gene/L supercomputer

November 5, 2004 Sixteen racks of IBM's Blue Gene/L supercomputer can perform 70.7 trillion calculations per second. TAGS: Blue Gene/L, supercomputing, supercomputer, IBM Corp., photograph

Linux Networx plugs in supercomputing storage

March 1, 2006 Tailored packages of hardware, software and file management are integrated into its LS series of Linux supercomputer clusters. TAGS: Linux NetworX, supercomputing, supercomputer, Linux

House approves supercomputing bill

April 26, 2005 Bill requires multiple agencies to shift grants toward "basic research and education" in high-performance computing. TAGS: high-performance computing, supercomputing, high-performance, agency

Microsoft demonstrates supercomputing Windows

November 8, 2004 A forthcoming version of Windows Server is designed for building supercomputers from clusters of PCs. TAGS: supercomputer, supercomputing, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, server, operating system, PC

Start-up lures Sun supercomputing researcher

September 6, 2005 Semiconductor company ClearSpeed names John Gustafson its chief technology officer of high-performance computing. TAGS: supercomputing, high-performance computing, Sun Microsystems Inc., chief technology officer, high-performance, researcher

Supercomputing at your fingertips

November 12, 2004 Group says popularity of clusters threatens U.S. security. Also: IBM unveils a new supercomputing server. Photos: IBM's Blue Gene/L Photos: Barcelona's big blade TAGS: supercomputing, Blue Gene/L, supercomputer, Silicon Graphics Inc., blade, IBM Corp., Barcelona, high-performance, server, Linux, U.S., security, photograph, HP, Microsoft Windows

Sun knocked out of DARPA supercomputer project

November 22, 2006 IBM and Cray each get multimillion-dollar awards to keep working on completing supercomputers, but Sun is left out of the running. TAGS: Cray Inc., supercomputer, supercomputing, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., U.S.

Cray gets research boost from government

May 25, 2005 Cray is getting $17 million over two years from the U.S. government to match a same-size investment of its own. TAGS: Cray Inc., supercomputing

IBM launches business research group

September 28, 2004 New center pits supercomputing, advanced math, data mining and management consulting against business problems. TAGS: supercomputing, data mining, IBM Corp.

NASA signs up supercomputing support

July 25, 2007 Deal with Computer Sciences Corporation to provide support and research services for NASA computer sciences divisions. TAGS: Computer Sciences Corp., supercomputing, agency

Study: Supercomputer clusters shortchange security

November 12, 2004 Group says popular technique threatens U.S. security by sidelining other approaches more suited to decryption and the like. Photo: IBM's unusual design Photos: The fastest computer on Earth--for... TAGS: supercomputer, supercomputing, Dave Turek, Cray Inc., agency, government, IBM Corp., researcher, conference, security, U.S., photograph

Congress approves supercomputing bill

November 19, 2004 Following report of security inadequacies, Congress passes bill for $165 million in new supercomputing funds. TAGS: supercomputing, Cray Inc., Tennessee, supercomputer, bill, president, U.S., security

Supercomputer start-up nets $21 million

October 4, 2006 SiCortex investment will go toward development and marketing of Linux cluster machines; debut is set for November. TAGS: Linux cluster, supercomputing, supercomputer, Linux, start-up

Cray's future: Out of many, one

March 20, 2006 Supercomputing specialist plans multiyear strategy to unify four product lines into a single machine. TAGS: Cray Inc., supercomputing, phase, AMD Opteron

Linux lab dips toes into cluster work

January 28, 2005 Open Source Development Labs establishes a group to advance the open-source operating system for use in one type of supercomputing. TAGS: Open Source Development Labs, supercomputing, Linux, open source, operating system

Photo: IBM's p5-575 server

November 9, 2004 IBM's p5-575, a specialized server geared for high-performance computing, has eight 1.9GHz Power5 processors. TAGS: IBM POWER5, supercomputing, high-performance computing, IBM Corp., high-performance, server, photograph

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, HP, Intel

HyperTransport Consortium adds new members

February 28, 2005 Supercomputer maker Cray, plus six others, join the likes of AMD, IBM, Cisco and Apple to help spread the speedy technology. TAGS: consortium, HyperTransport, Cray Inc., supercomputing, Cisco Systems Inc., Apple Computer, IBM Corp., AMD

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
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