White House Touts High-End Computing In R&amp;D Budgets
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It&#39;s instructing executive-branch heads to give priority to supercomputing and cyberinfrastructure research and development in their fiscal 2006 budgets.
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Research work could mean data gets in and out of computer chips at speed of light.
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An IBM-built supercomputer being assembled for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has attained a record 70.72 trillion computations per second, the Energy Department said Thursday.
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A new computer should deliver about 10 times the performance of a desktop personal computer.
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A forthcoming version of Windows Server is designed for building supercomputers from clusters of PCs.
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The MDGrape 3 chip will calculate faster than most supercomputers in existence, its creators say.
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A chip capable of more than a trillion calculations per second (teraflop) is unveiled by Intel.
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Hewlett-Packard is beefing up its Integrity BladeSystems with a new model released last week thatâs intended to handle memory and CPU intensive applications.
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Blog: The graphics chipmaker has a new lineup of chips that can be plugged into servers or workstations to boost the performance of scientific computing applications.
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The popular technology promises to make computing easier, but it takes time to get up to speed.
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Fall developers' conference describes faster CPUs for demanding tasks.
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US space agency NASA unveiled a new computer yesterday that its creators claim is the fastest in the world. Project Columbia, named for the space shuttle that was destroyed early last year, cost $US50million
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Rick White, head of the TechNet policy group discusses technology in next year's Congress and in the second term of the Bush administration.
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MOFFETT FIELD, CALIFORNIA - The space race may be over, but engineers at NASA's (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's) Ames Research Center Tuesday staked their claim in another type of challenge: the never-ending contest to build the world's fastest supercomputer. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the NASA supercomputing facility in Moffett Field, California, the U.S. space agency unveiled its 10,240-processor Linux-based supercomputer, named Columbia, and cited benchmark numbers that show it performing faster than any other system.
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In September, IBM announced that the Blue Gene/L prototype had sustained speeds of 36 trillion calculations per second. Last week, NASA announced that a system built by Silicon Graphics had topped that by sustaining 42 trillion calculations per second.
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Companies plan tools for improving high-end audio for PCs with Intel inside.
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Hewlett-Packard next year will take a fresh approach to its utility computing initiative with a product designed to reduce the cost of running corporate computing systems.