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Roadrunner supercomputer keeps ahead of the race
News The IBM supercomputer housed at the Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory, known as Roadrunner, maintains the lead it grabbed a year ago.... [23 Jun 2009]
Photos: The top five UK supercomputing projects
Photo Get yourself a supercomputer. Scientists across the UK are using the monsters of computing, thousands of times more powerful than the average desktop, to help answer these big... [18 May 2009]
IBM's latest supercomputer to harness 20 petaflops
News Seven months after IBM delivered the world's fastest supercomputer, it has announced an even speedier one with the computing power of two million laptops. IBM said on Tuesday it is developing the... [03 Feb 2009]
Photos: Windows 7, supercomputers, Google Labs, iPill
Photo The biannual TOP500 supercomputer list was published this month and silicon.com offered a behind the scenes look at the world's five most powerful machines. At five is the IBM Blue Gene/P system, seen here, at the US... [27 Nov 2008]
Photos: The world's fastest supercomputers revealed
Photo Not only is it the most powerful supercomputer but Roadrunner, seen here, is also one of the most energy efficient systems on the TOP500. The Roadrunner supercomputer at... [17 Nov 2008]
Why green tech is more influential than ever
News IBM's chief engineer Don Grice who made number 15 on the list, for example, was chosen for the hybrid blade-based architecture he has developed for the Roadrunner supercomputer. Roadrunner - which is being used by the US... [08 Oct 2008]
Don Grice
AS Profile IBM lifer Don Grice is chief engineer of Big Blue's $100m Roadrunner supercomputer at the US Department of Energy's Los Alamos national laboratory.... [07 Oct 2008]
Roadrunner runs away with supercomputing prize
News This year - the 31st time the list has been put together - the honour of top supercomputer goes to IBM's Roadrunner, which is housed at the US Department of... [19 Jun 2008]
IBM smashes the supercomputing petaflop
News Named 'Roadrunner', the supercomputer was built for the US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration, and will primarily be used for US nuclear... [11 Jun 2008]
Met Office forecasts blue skies for green IT
News The processors within the NEC supercomputer work in parallel, allowing it to simultaneously link and process climate data from 4km parcels of the UK, giving it the ability to forecast weather at a county... [09 May 2008]
UK's fastest supercomputer unveiled
News EPCC also runs a green supercomputer called Maxwell - unveiled early in 2007 - which is 10 times more energy efficient than traditional equivalents. The largest and most advanced ... [15 Jan 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Supercomputing
Cheat Sheet A green supercomputer called Maxwell which is 10 times more energy efficient and up to 300 times faster than its traditional equivalents was unveiled in Edinburgh earlier this year. Blue Gene/L is the... [20 Nov 2007]
Beep beep! Move over for IBM's super Roadrunner
News IBM had the fastest computer on the Top500 Supercomputer Sites list, which was released yesterday at the SC07 conference in Reno, US. The top machine, the Blue Gene/L supercomputer - located at Lawrence... [13 Nov 2007]
Reading Uni feels the supercomputer power
News The world's most powerful supercomputer is the IBM Blue Gene/L system developed for the US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration. The... [11 Jul 2007]
IBM supercomputers getting peta all the time
News IBM has devised a new Blue Gene supercomputer - the Blue Gene/P - that will be capable of processing more than three quadrillion operations a second, or three petaflops - a potential record. The... [26 Jun 2007]
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