[Beowulf] China to eclipse Titan with 48,000 Intel MICs?

Christopher Samuel samuel at unimelb.edu.au
Thu May 30 18:01:22 PDT 2013


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On 30/05/13 17:44, Kilian Cavalotti wrote:

> Yeah, well, 16,000 nodes and 48,000 MICs with only 12.4 PB of
> storage and a glorified 3-years-old QDR interconnect, I really
> wonder what kind of applications they plan to run on this thing.

Could be a molecular dynamics machine?  That doesn't (necessarily)
need heaps of storage (certainly compared to bioinformatics).

All the best,
Chris
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