Diary of a Network Geek

The trials and tribulations of a Certified Novell Engineer who's been stranded in Houston, Texas.

9/23/2003

Fastest Non-Classified SuperComputer Runs Linux

Filed under: Fun Work,News and Current Events — Posted by the Network Geek during the Hour of the Hare which is in the early morning or 7:04 am for you boring, normal people.
The moon is Waning Gibbous

Oh, now this is cool!

And, frankly, better advertising for Linux than crashing SCO’s website. I was sure that this was really a Beowulf Cluster, but, according to this article at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, it’s a real super-computer. It was designed by HP and runs over 2,000 Intel Itanium II processors! Wow! That’s some horsepower! Watch that penguin run!!

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