Tuesday 12 November 2013

Boffins look down back of Amazon Web Services, find a SUPERCOMPUTER

Few clicks here, few thousands dollars there - bingo, a 1.21PFLOP beast in the cloud


What runs faster than the majority of the world's supercomputers, costs less, and was used to research organic solar-power cells? The answer is Megarun, a 1.21-petaflop super that was spun up by Cycle Computing in the AMAZON CLOUD.…






via The Register - Data Centre: Cloud

http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2013/11/12/cycle_computing_supercomputer_reveal/

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