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US Orders Massive Supercomputer to Manage Nuclear Stockpile

Tech Digest found this 2/3/2009 on pcworld.com

The U.S. government has commissioned IBM to build a massive supercomputer that will have 1.6 million processor cores and be 15 times faster than today's most powerful machine, IBM announced Tuesday. The "Sequoia" supercomputer is scheduled for operation in 2012 and will be able to perform at 20 ...