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[News] Europe's Largest Supercomputer Runs GNU/Linux

  • Subject: [News] Europe's Largest Supercomputer Runs GNU/Linux
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 12:59:42 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
MareNostrum Europe's largest supercomputer housed in a Chapel

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| Running on SUSE Linux it is capable of 62.63 teraflops and a peak performance 
| of 94.21 teraflops. It may look beautiful from the top but when you dig 
| deeper it gets more typical.  
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http://www.newlaunches.com/archives/marenostrum_europes_largest_supercomputer_housed_in_a_chapel.php

With photos.


Related:

Top 500 Supers: Moore's Law Is Alive and Well

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| There are two Windows-based clusters, and 42 machines that run a mix 
| of operating systems--and one of those operating systems in the mix is 
| always a Linux and the other is a variant of Unix. If you want to be
| fair, Linux is represented on 86 percent of the machines...
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http://www.itjungle.com/tlb/tlb071007-story02.html


Which supercomputers rule?

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| Many systems on the newest Top500 ranking, set to be released Wednesday 
| at the International Supercomputing Conference in Dresden, Germany, 
| weren't on the list at all when the last one was released in November 2006.
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9584-6193475.html


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| Traditionally, the company has performed this analysis on standard 
| desktop computers; however, the need for higher fidelity models 
| and simulations, coupled with the need to complete jobs faster, 
| necessitated an investment in a Linux supercomputer.
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http://www.marketwire.com/2.0/release.do?id=745663

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