IBM Shows Sustained 207 Teraflops Performance on Blue Gene/L with Qbox App

Posted by grouch on Aug 1, 2006 11:18 AM EDT
IT Jungle; By Timothy Prickett Morgan
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Twice a year, the supercomputer market and the IT industry at large, gets a sense of the massive amount of performance in supercomputers thanks to the Top 500 rankings. This ranking of supers, which are based on the Linpack Fortran benchmark test, are interesting, and it is only a slight exaggeration to say that companies and careers are affected dramatically (if not made or broken) by how many systems with a particular brand and using certain components are on the list.

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