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Article | 10/02/2012 Cray courts the big-data market
Supercomputer company Cray has created a new division that will sell big-data systems, the company has announced. The division will market its offerin...
Article | 20/06/2011 Japan takes back first place on Top 500 supercomputer list
A Japanese computer has taken first place on the Top 500 supercomputer list, ending China's reign at the top after just six months. At 8.16 petaflops ...
Article | 25/05/2011 Cray debuts GPU-augmented supercomputers
Supercomputer manufacturer Cray will be offering the option of using GPUs in its next generation of high-performance computing systems, the company an...
Article | 6/04/2011 New servers feature Intel's 10-core Xeon E7 processors
Top manufacturers including Dell, Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Cray have announced new high-end servers sporting Intel's 10-core Xeon E7 series of chips, ...
Article | 9/09/2009 U.S. buys weather supercomputer with twin backup
The U.S. has upgraded the supercomputer used to develop weather forecast models, a system so critical to meteorologists that the government has bought...
Article | 24/06/2009 IBM, Cray lead Top 500 supercomputer rankings
The world's two most powerful computers have not been surpassed in 2009, but the latest edition of the Top 500 supercomputer list shows a new entry in...
Article | 12/11/2008 Cray's Jaguar may be world's fastest computer
About five months after IBM's Roadrunner supercomputer became the fastest computer in the world, Cray Inc.'s XT Jaguar could dethrone it next week.