Red Storm upgrade lifts Sandia supercomputer to 2nd in world, but 1st in scalability
16th Nov 2006, 10:14 GMT
Sandia's Red Storm computer has increased its peak speed from 41.5 to 124.4 teraflops. The machine, built by Cray Inc., is now rated second fastest in the world, with a Linpack speed of 101.4 teraflops.
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