Small Firm Creates Supercomputer Thunder
News Thunder, a supercomputer recently installed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is possibly the second-most powerful computing machine on the planet -- and it was built by a company with about as many employees as a real-estate office.
[May 11, 2004, 10:30]
IBM Dominates Supercomputing List
News As expected, the No.position is held by California Digital's Thunder, a system at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory that boasts 4,096 of Intel's Itanium 2 processors and a speed of 19.9 teraflops.
[June 22, 2004, 11:35]
Supercomputing: Small Firms Making A Big Impact
News Thunder, a supercomputer recently installed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is possibly the second-most powerful computing machine on the planet -- and it was built by a company with about as many employees as a real estate office.
[May 18, 2004, 11:35]
Intel Plans Supercomputing Push
News Along with the announcement of the research effort, called the Advanced Computing Program, Intel will discuss how Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is erecting a cluster, code-named Thunder, that will contain 3,840 1.4GHz, 4MB Itanium 2...
[November 17, 2003, 12:20]
Supercomputer Firm Aims Switch At Smaller Clusters
News The QsNetII E-series equipment was used in Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Thunder supercomputer, made of 1,024 four-Itanium servers and completing 19.9 trillion calculations per second. Quadrics, a company that sells networking gear to...
[June 3, 2004, 8:50]
Chinese Supercomputer Heads Towards Top Of Rankings
News A likely candidate for the upcoming June list, a California Digital system called Thunder at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, has more than 4,000 Itanium 2 processors and has already posted a speed of 19.9 teraflops.
[June 4, 2004, 9:20]
Microsoft Wants Windows On Supercomputers
News No.system "Thunder," California Digital's 4,096-processor machine built for the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, runs Linux, as do the two new Blue Gene/L prototypes from IBM that are in the top 10 today.
[June 24, 2004, 9:35]

