Ranger supercomputer surpasses 1.1 million jobs

Courtesy UT - Office of Public Affairs  Wed, 11/11/2009 - 11:42am

The Ranger supercomputer, one of the most powerful systems in the world for open science research, has run about 1.1 million jobs in under two years.

When it entered full production on Feb. 4, 2008, this first-of-its-kind system marked the beginning of the Petascale Era in high-performance computing (HPC) where systems now approach a thousand trillion [...]



 

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