System X (pronounced "System Ten") was a supercomputer assembled by Virginia Tech's Advanced Research Computing facility in the summer of 2003. Costing...
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X System or System X may refer to: IBM System x, server platform System X (album) System X (supercomputer), supercomputer System X (telephony), digital...
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TOP500 (redirect from Top 500 Supercomputers)
non-distributed computer systems in the world. The project was started in 1993 and publishes an updated list of the supercomputers twice a year. The first...
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end are meant for Telco purposes. IBM System x iDataPlex, introduced in 2008, was used by many TOP500 supercomputers (as part of IBM Intelligent Cluster)...
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Colossus is a supercomputer developed by xAI, an artificial intelligence (AI) company founded by Elon Musk. Construction on Colossus began in 2024 in Memphis...
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smaller Frontier TDS (test and development system) topped the Green500 list for most efficient supercomputer until it was dethroned in efficiency by the...
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The Cray X-MP was a supercomputer designed, built and sold by Cray Research. It was announced in 1982 as the "cleaned up" successor to the 1975 Cray-1...
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A supercomputer is a type of computer with a high level of performance as compared to a general-purpose computer. The performance of a supercomputer is...
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Cray (redirect from Cray supercomputer)
Enterprise, is an American supercomputer manufacturer headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It also manufactures systems for data storage and analytics...
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Fugaku (Japanese: 富岳) is a petascale supercomputer at the Riken Center for Computational Science in Kobe, Japan. It started development in 2014 as the...
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Approaches to supercomputer architecture have taken dramatic turns since the earliest systems were introduced in the 1960s. Early supercomputer architectures...
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Microsystems and Hitachi continued to support IB. In 2003, the System X supercomputer built at Virginia Tech used InfiniBand in what was estimated to...
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Pleiades (/ˈplaɪədiːz, ˈpliːə-/) is a petascale supercomputer housed at the NASA Advanced Supercomputing (NAS) facility at NASA's Ames Research Center...
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The Alps supercomputer is a high-performance computer funded by the Swiss Confederation through the ETH Domain, with its main location in Lugano. It is...
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Roadrunner was a supercomputer built by IBM for the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, USA. The US$100-million Roadrunner was designed for...
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ETA10 (redirect from EOS (operating system))
The ETA10 is a vector supercomputer designed, manufactured, and marketed by ETA Systems, a spin-off division of Control Data Corporation (CDC). The ETA10...
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ASCI Red (category X86 supercomputers)
fastest supercomputer until late 2000. It was the first ASCI machine that the Department of Energy acquired, and also the first supercomputer to score...
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NEC SX (redirect from SX-3 supercomputer)
1989). "Hardware technology and architecture of the NEC SX-3/SX-X supercomputer system". Proceedings of the 1989 ACM/IEEE Conference on Supercomputing...
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The Cray Operating System (COS) is a Cray Research operating system for its now-discontinued Cray-1 (1976) and Cray X-MP supercomputers. It succeeded the...
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Cray-1 (category Vector supercomputers)
The Cray-1 was a supercomputer designed, manufactured and marketed by Cray Research. Announced in 1975, the first Cray-1 system was installed at Los Alamos...
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Sharing System, also known in the Cray user community as CTSS, was developed as an operating system for the Cray-1 or Cray X-MP line of supercomputers in 1978...
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full scale research runs on an AMD, Sun supercomputer named Ranger, the most powerful supercomputing system in the world for open science research, which...
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History of supercomputing (redirect from History of supercomputers)
is generally considered the first supercomputer. However, some earlier computers were considered supercomputers for their day such as the 1954 IBM NORC...
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Linux (redirect from GNU/Linux/X)
Linux is the predominant operating system for servers and is also used on all of the world's 500 fastest supercomputers. When combined with Android, which...
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System G was a cluster supercomputer at Virginia Tech consisting of 324 Apple Mac Pro computers with a total of 2592 processing cores. It was finished...
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Altix (category X86 supercomputers)
Altix is a line of server computers and supercomputers produced by Silicon Graphics (and successor company Silicon Graphics International), based on Intel...
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Index of computing articles (section X)
System board – System programming language – System R (IBM) – System X (supercomputer) TADS – Tcl – TECO (text editor) – Text editor – TeX – Third-generation...
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PARAM (category Supercomputers)
PARAM is a series of Indian supercomputers designed and assembled by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in Pune. PARAM means "supreme"...
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K computer (redirect from K (supercomputer))
Japanese word/numeral "kei" (京), meaning 10 quadrillion (1016) – was a supercomputer manufactured by Fujitsu, installed at the Riken Advanced Institute for...
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NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (redirect from Derecho (supercomputer))
2012-12-20. Yellowstone Supercomputer Sports Massive Xeon E5 Array, Go Parallel website at sourceforge.net. Retrieved 2012-09-01. IBM System x iDataPlex dx360...
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