ORNL's Petascale Jaguar Supercomputer The petascale Jaguar is the world's fastest computer, but DARPA wants to take computing to the next level. DARPA Wants To Usher In The Age Of Exaflop Computing -- Popular Science
“Better, stronger, faster,” seems to be the mantra over at DARPA, so why wouldn’t the Pentagon’s innovative R&D wing demand the baddest, fastest computers in the world? Under the umbrella of its Ubiquitous High Performance Computing (UHPC) program, DARPA is looking to develop computers that make the prefix “peta” seem lame by comparison: a platform that can carry out one quintillion (1,000,000,000,000,000,000) calculations per second. The exaflop era is upon us.
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My Comment: Why does the U.S. military want faster computers? Hmmmm .... my imagination is hard at work.
1 comment:
man that is something about computers i didnt know. And i have been working on them for past 8 yrs.
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james vick
system.in
why company
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