That would be redundant, as most likely it is a Beowulf...
Brian Norrell
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You guys are arguing over the wrong stuff.
The real question is -
"Imagine a Beowulf cluster of these ..." :)
Paul
Ray Stell wrote:
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> ** The World's Fastest Computer (This Week)
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> Scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in
> Livermore, Calif., held a coming-out party this week, but it
> wasn't for a debutante--it was to dedicate the world's fastest
> computer, a silicon belle named ASCI White. And this young lady
> knows how to cook. It works at speeds of 12.3 teraflops, or
> trillion floating operations per second--faster than the combined
> speed of the next three most powerful machines on earth.
>
> The $110 million IBM supercomputer consists of 8,192
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> of RAM and disk capacity of more than 160 terabytes, and it fills
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