(AICS) missing in name of first entryPleiades were #11 last timeSystem configuration: - 672 computer cabinets, 68544 nodes - 1 node consists of 1 CPU - 8 cores/CPU - 6-D Mesh/Torus Interconnect SPARC64 VIIIfx CPU: - 8 cores/CPU - 128 GFlops @ 2GHz
Annual versus Moore’s Law1.85 versus 1.59
Fujitsu, Dell, and Dawning have 2 each
Satoshi just announced 2.4 PF/s system with nVidia FermiOct 2010 HP + nVidia + new features
Satoshi just announced 2.4 PF/s system with nVidia FermiOct 2010 HP + nVidia + new features
Satoshi just announced 2.4 PF/s system with nVidia FermiOct 2010 HP + nVidia + new features
#50 is ASCI Purple
Larger systems are more efficientInnovationin HPC is “top-down”
K computer: "K" here draws upon the Japanese word "Kei" for 1016(ten quadrillions), representing the system's performance goal of 10 petaflops. In its original sense, "Kei" expresses a large gateway in Japanese, and it is hoped that the system will be a new gateway to computational science.