Blue Gene goes to Moscow

Short story, but worth knowing about:

IBM logoMoscow State University (MSU) and IBM announced details of an agreement to install a Blue Gene/P supercomputer at the Department of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics. The new supercomputer, the first installation of the world famous Blue Gene computer in Russia, will be used for fundamental research in nanotechnology, new materials and life sciences.

This dude is about 28 TFLOPS at peak. Full press release here.



 

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