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The (New) Top 10 Supercomputers, Illustrated

Posted By Rich Miller On June 22, 2011 @ 8:00 am In HPC | No Comments

The twice-a-year list of the Top 500 [1] supercomputers documents the most powerful systems on the planet. Many of these supercomputers are striking not just for their processing power, but for their design and appearance as well. Here’s a look at the top finishers in the latest Top 500 list [2], which was released Monday at the ISC 11 conference in Germany.

About Rich Miller [3]

Rich Miller is the founder and editor-in-chief of Data Center Knowledge, and has been reporting on the data center sector since 2000. He has tracked the growing impact of high-density computing on the power and cooling of data centers, and the resulting push for improved energy efficiency in these facilities.

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[1] Top 500: http://top500.org/

[2] top finishers in the latest Top 500 list: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/the-top-10-supercomputers-illustrated-june-2011/

[3] Rich Miller: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/author/richm/

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