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Re: OT: Supercomputer aiming for petaflop
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Mark Wonsil <[log in to unmask]>
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Mark Wonsil <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 7 Sep 2006 16:08:40 -0400
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> Roadrunner may eventually be used for an Energy Department program that
> ensures the U.S. stockpile of nuclear weapons is safe and reliable without
> the resumption of underground testing, the department said in a statement.
> 
> The machine is to be built entirely from commercially available hardware
> and based on the Red Hat Linux Version 4.3 operating system, it said.
> IBM System x 3755 systems based on AMD Opteron technology will be deployed
> in conjunction with IBM BladeCenter H systems with Cell technology.

Talk about a mission critical application! I hope we don't end up with a Red
Hot Fedora Core meltdown...

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