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Worlds fastest supercomputer runs Linux
Jun 11 2008, Rob Jongschaap

IBM announced the completion of a one-petaflop supercomputer that runs Red Hat Linux. Twice as fast as the previous record-setter, the IBM Blue Gene, the Roadrunner uses a hybrid design that combines 6,948 dual-core AMD Opteron chips with 12,960 Cell...

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Lead engineer Don Grice of IBM inspects the world’s fastest computer in the company’s Poughkeepsie, NY plant. The computer nicknamed “Roadrunner” was built for the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration and will be housed at...

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