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Start-up Unveils Flexible Supercomputing Approach.

This article discusses the work of Convey Computer Corp., which has developed a supercomputer system that features a standard programming environment. This system, called the HC-1 supercomputer, is intended to improve the availability of flexible supercomputing options in science and engineering. Th...

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Publicado en:Computer (00189162) Vol. 42; no. 1; pp. 21 - 23
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: IEEE Jan2009
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Convey Computer Corp.
Supercomputer design & construction
Field programmable gate arrays > Design & construction
Microprocessor design & construction
Computer programming
High performance computing
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Sumario:This article discusses the work of Convey Computer Corp., which has developed a supercomputer system that features a standard programming environment. This system, called the HC-1 supercomputer, is intended to improve the availability of flexible supercomputing options in science and engineering. The use of microprocessors, field programmable gate arrays, Linux, and an Open64 compiler in this machine is described. The support for Convey by computer chip companies including Xilinx and Intel Corp. is described.