California Energy Commission to study energy savings from deployment over 12 months and publish a report

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Government kicks off “high-risk, high-payoff” R&D program, enlists IBM, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon

Newcomer to the list, the system is deployed at German heavy ion research facility

Infinite Memory Engine sticks pools of virtualized SSD capacity between compute and parallel file system

Chipmaker receives third government supercomputing grant to fund APU, memory research

Supercomputer chips will use Omni-Path interconnect technology, Intel claims is faster than InfiniBand

As the top of the list remains largely unchanged over four editions of the Top500, effectiveness of the metric used gets called into question

The systems will be powered by IBM's OpenPOWER CPUs and NVIDIA GPUs and be five times faster than the current-generation Titan supercomputer.

Next-generation Cray XC40 supercomputer and Cray CS400 cluster supercomputer feature DataWarp technology and Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 chips