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Inside Livermore Labs' laser fusion facility

Inside Livermore Labs' laser fusion facility

...Deep inside the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California, sits the National Ignition Facility (NIF... Read more

29 July, 2010 by Daniel Terdiman

IBM's third-generation Blue Gene aims for 100 petaflops

...institutions, including the Argonne National Laboratory and the Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, which will deploy petascale systems built on the architecture... Read more

17 November, 2011 by Jack Clark
ZDNet UK's 2010: Images of the year

ZDNet UK's 2010: Images of the year

...Deep inside the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California sits the National Ignition Facility (NIF... Read more

28 December, 2010 by Staff
National Ignition Facility 1.0.1

National Ignition Facility 1.0.1

...NNSA) and is run by the NIF & Photon Science Principal Directorate at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Livermore, California.The National Ignition Facility app... Read more

5 March, 2011
At the Abyss: An Insider's History of the Cold War by Thomas Reed 3.0.1

At the Abyss: An Insider's History of the Cold War by Thomas Reed 3.0.1

...Reagan for National Security Policy, and a consultant to the Director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where much of the countrys nuclear weapons research takes... Read more

25 August, 2010

Linux to enter supercomputing top five

The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), in California, is to build the world's... Read more

17 July, 2002 by Matthew Broersma
Research Laboratory Builds World-Class Data Center

Research Laboratory Builds World-Class Data Center

Located in Livermore, California, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is a national security laboratory, with a mission to... Read more

1 October, 2009

IBM goes retro to bridge the supercomputing divide

Supercomputing had been moving from 'vector' to 'scalar' designs - but IBM has found a way to bridge the systems using its Power5 processors Read more

26 October, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

IBM dominates supercomputing list

...2004: 1: NEC's Earth Simulator 2: California Digital's Thunder at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 3: Hewlett-Packard's ASCI Q at Los Alamos... Read more

22 June, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Super processing power

...should knock the 2,304-processor Linux NetWorx cluster at the US Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory off its third-place position in the Top500 list... Read more

13 November, 2003 by Andrew Donoghue

IBM's Roadrunner holds onto Top500 crown

...and anIBM BlueGene/P system called Dawn, installed at the DOE's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, at No. 9. The highest-ranked UK supercomputers are... Read more

24 June, 2009 by Vivian Yeo

IBM plans 20 petaflop supercomputer

...per second. The new supercomputer, called Sequoia, will be housed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Like Roadrunner — the first system through the one-petaflop... Read more

3 February, 2009 by Colin Barker
Peta-Scale I/O With the Lustre File System

Peta-Scale I/O With the Lustre File System

...production in Spring 2003 on the Multiprogrammatic Capability Resource (MCR) cluster at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). The MCR cluster was one of the largest... Read more

1 February, 2008

IBM's Roadrunner to smash supercomputing records

...Reno, Nevada. The top machine, the Blue Gene/L supercomputer — located at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory — is capable of 478.2 trillion operations, or 478... Read more

13 November, 2007 by Michael Kanellos

Top 500 supercomputers announced

...November 2006. But one familiar supercomputer, IBM's Blue Gene/L at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, again topped the Top500 Supercomputer Sites list with 131... Read more

27 June, 2007 by Erica Ogg

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