Cover Image
QR Code

Soul of a newer machine.

The IBM Blue Gene project, started in 1999, called for the construction of a "massively parallel" computer with over 36,000 processing chips and is now being manufactured and tested with some changes. IBM'S intention was always to apply what it learned in building Blue Gene to its commercial superc...

Full description

Published in:Economist Vol. 368; no. 8340; p. 13
Format: Article
Published: Economist Newspaper Limited 9/6/2003
Subjects:
International Business Machines Corp.
High performance computing
Parallel processing
Supercomputers
Computer operating systems
Computer architecture
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost