Supercomputers: megaflopolis.

New competitors and new technology are changing the face of the supercomputer market. Cray Research supercomputers and those made by its Japanese rivals combine a small number of powerful data processors to crunch numbers, a process known as vector processing. This computer power is costly, with t...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 325; pp. 79 - 80
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited November 28 1992
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