Parwez mentioned HPC but it wasn't mentioned in the article which is a
tad disingenuous. HPC is High Performance Computing which is basically a
supercomputer.
On 11/04/2017 9:22 PM, Bill Ashton wrote:
Wow...23 quadrillion calculations every second! At that speed, it should be
able to come up with an answer before the question is even asked!
On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 8:42 AM, David Crayford <[email protected]> wrote:
On 11/04/2017 8:34 PM, Parwez Hamid wrote:
The Met Office a HPC and 2 x IBM LinuxOne Servers. The HPC does the lager
part of the number crunching.
http://www.itproportal.com/news/met-office-gets-new-mainfram
e-can-handle-23000-trillion-calculations-per-second/
"According to a press release, this solution will allow the Met Office to
perform more than 23,000 trillion calculations per second"
On a z13 that's stretching plausibility to breaking point!
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