NEC SX-6
Met Office forecasts blue skies for green IT
News But the biggest shift has been in computing, where water drawn from a local borehole will provide the constant cooling for its 600 servers and the NEC SX-6 supercomputers, with... [09 May 2008]
Met Office supercomputers slash weather errors
News This follows the installation of an NEC SX-6 supercomputer in spring 2004, and compares with an average error reduction rate of 3 per cent in the other five major weather modelling... [28 Apr 2005]
NEC refreshes old-school supercomputer
News Much of the contemporary supercomputer world is focused on machines made up of a network of smaller computers, but NEC is going retro with its new model, the SX-7. With its SX line,... [15 Oct 2002]
NEC scoops supercomputer Met Office deal
News The SX-6 NEC supercomputer is technologically similar to the NEC Earth Simulator, which was recently crowned the world's most powerful supercomputer after toppling one... [26 Jul 2002]