CRAY XT JAGUAR to Beat IBM Supercomputer
by Marsha on November 17, 2008
CRAY XT JAGUAR to Beat IBM Supercomputer
ROADRUNNER supercomputer from IBM Currently crowned the world’s fastest supercomputer which can perform up to 1,026 petaflop. XT JAGUAR from Cray Inc.. claimed to ready to seize the title.
It ‘s no wonder if Cray XT Jaguar has the ambitions to become the fastest supercomputer in the world, since it’s able to achieve 1.64 petaflop performance. This means that the computer is capable of doing the operation more than one quadrillion per second.
Cray is a supercomputer manufacturer is based in Seattle, Washington. Cray XT Jaguar is supported by 45 K Quad-core AMD Opteron processors, with a 362 terabyte memory, and 10 petabyte file system.
Cray XT Jaguar will be used for open research purposes, so that researchers from various universities, companies, government agencies, and non-profit organizations can share the speed of this Jaguar.
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