19 Jun, 2012
NASA's flagship Pleiades supercomputer has just gotten a boost to help keep pace with the intensive number-crunching requirements of scientists and engineers working on some of the agency's most challenging missions. An expansion completed earlier this month has increased the system's' sustained performance rate by 14 percent, to 1.24 petaflops (quadrillion floating-point operations per second).
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