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IBM Supercomputer Again Claims Performance Record

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IBM Supercomputer Again Claims Performance Record

The $100 million Blue Gene/L system, built to analyze the U.S. nuclear stockpile, sustains 71 trillion calculations per second.

By Technology Review on November 5, 2004

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