Silicon Graphics Wins Nod From NASA To Build Supercomputer
July 29, 2004 | Source: InformationWeek
NASA has chosen Silicon Graphics Inc. to assemble a 500-terabyte supercomputer based on more than 10,000 Intel Itanium chips. The configuration, for applications in space exploration, global warming research, and aerospace engineering, will be one of the world’s largest Linux-based supercomputers.