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100 Teraflop Cray to Use Opterons

ackthpt writes "Code named Red Storm, Cray and Sandia National Laboratories (US Dept. of Energy) to build a 100 Teraflop super computer employing AMD's Opteron (Hammer) processors. Alluded to in the WSJ (non-free-as-in-beer subscription required), also in Infoworld, and Reuters."

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  1. Re:LOL by Yokaze · · Score: 2, Redundant

    > Ok I'm not going to use any words that even resemble beowulf or cluster in this post anywhere!

    Somehow, I doubt this.

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  2. Re:Free-as-in-Beer by program21 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Free-as-in-beer means it doesn't cost anything.

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