[Beowulf] China aims for 100 PF

[Remy Dernat]

Hi,

100 PF is really not far from reality right now: 
http://www.top500.org/news/new-chinese-supercomputer-named-worlds-fastest-system-on-latest-top500-list/

Is this why IBM just release its KiloCore processor ?
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3085502/components-processors/meet-kilocore-a-1000-core-processor-so-efficient-it-could-run-on-a-aa-battery.html

Regards,
Remy

Le 20/07/2015 06:43, Mark Hahn a écrit :
>> well, this is always not bad for the world to have one more choice. I 
>> would
>> like to be more optimum in the future HPC market with cheaper product 
>> ...
>
> except that many top500-leading systems are just national publicity 
> stunts.
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Rémy Dernat
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