[Beowulf] Re: computer Go

[Kilian CAVALOTTI]

On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 4:07 PM, Bruno Coutinho <coutinho at dcc.ufmg.br> wrote:
>> The program was MoGo, http://www.lri.fr/~gelly/MoGo.htm, but I don't know
>> anything about the "borrowed" hardware.

>>> 800 processors, at 4.7 Ghz, 15 Teraflops on borrowed supercomputers
>>> A related article said the machine(s) was sited in Europe.
>
> If the processor clock is 4.7 Ghz, this cluster should use IBM Power 6
> processors (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POWER6).

Spot on: http://computer-go.org/pipermail/computer-go/2008-August/015641.html

It's "Huyghens", a supercomputer at Sara, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
http://www.sara.nl/userinfo/huygens/description/index.html

Cheers,
-- 
Kilian