For four years now, IBM’s Blue Gene/L has remained king of the hill as far as supercomputers are concerned, according to listings from TOP500 Supercomputer Sites, an organization that ranks the world’s most powerful systems. On Wednesday, Blue Gene/L again appeared at the top of the TOP500 list. IBM, however, has another Blue Gene in the works that may someday eclipse the Blue Gene/L. IBM’s new supercomputer, the Blue Gene/P, launched Tuesday, made the list at number 30, and it’s capable of crunching 20.86 teraflops.
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IBM Dominates Super High-End Mind-Blowing Computing
Posted by: Chris Maxcer June 27, 2007 11:12 AMFor four years now, IBM’s Blue Gene/L has remained king of the hill as far as supercomputers are concerned, according to listings from TOP500 Supercomputer Sites, an organization that ranks the world’s most powerful systems. On Wednesday, Blue Gene/L again appeared at the top of the TOP500 list. IBM, however, has another Blue Gene in the works that may someday eclipse the Blue Gene/L. IBM’s new supercomputer, the Blue Gene/P, launched Tuesday, made the list at number 30, and it’s capable of crunching 20.86 teraflops.