Christopher Samuel wrote: > Hi folks, > > Apparently Iran claims to have 2 new supers, the larger > at 89TF.
Big deal. We have one that can win on Jeopardy! ;) > > http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9211058/Iran_claims_two_new_supercomputers > > Looking at the photos they look like SuperMicro boxes, > some 2I with lots of disks and some that look remarkably > like GPU boxes - compare this picture: > > http://www.mehrnews.com/mehr_media/image/2011/02/623838_orig.jpg > > and this SuperMicro GPU 1U box: > > http://www.supermicro.com/products/system/1U/6016/SYS-6016GT-TF.cfm?GPU=TM1 > > They look the same to me though of course there's no way to > tell if GPUs are in them, but the spacing between them does > seem to imply that they kick out a fair amount of heat.. ...or they spaced them out just so they'd take up more racks and look more impressive. > > Interesting! > > cheers, > Chris _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf -- Prentice Bisbal Linux Software Support Specialist/System Administrator School of Natural Sciences Institute for Advanced Study Princeton, NJ _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
