SpaceX plans to send HPE supercomputer to ISS in one of its rockets
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 14 August 2017The company's next mission sees it send an HPE supercomputer to the International Space Station. FULL STORY >
New Chinese supercomputer is world's fastest and built from homegrown parts
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 June 2016Christened the world's fastest supercomputer by Top500, the Sunway TaihuLight is also constructed solely from computers produced in its native China. FULL STORY >
Nvidia Tesla GPUs powers green petaflop supercomputer
By Hanleigh Daniels 24 November 2011Nvidia has revealed that one of the greenest supercomputer in the world, the Tsubame 2.0, makes use of the processing power of its Tesla graphics cards. FULL STORY >
Fujitsu reveals its latest supercomputer
By Hanleigh Daniels 8 November 2011Japanese IT manufacturer Fujitsu unveils its latest supercomputer, the PRIMEHPC FX10, which is the company's follow-up to the K computer. FULL STORY >
Japanese supercomputer takes world title
By Johan Keyter 21 June 2011Fujitsu's K computer has officially been named the fastest supercomputer in the world, capable of some 8.2 quadrillion calculations per second. FULL STORY >
AMD reveals its supercomputer claims to fame
By Hanleigh Daniels 16 November 2010AMD reveals how many of the world's most powerful supercomputers are utilising its processing technologies. FULL STORY >
Intel Xeon CPUs at the heart of fastest supercomputer
By Hanleigh Daniels 15 November 2010Intel has announced that the Tianhe1A, the world's fastest supercomputer, is powered by more than 14 000 of its Xeon series central processing units. FULL STORY >
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