Kyoto university installs large SGI supercomputer

Kyoto 26 July 2001 The Institute for Chemical Research of Kyoto University, in eastern Japan, is preparing to install a 800 processor SGI supercomputer to analyze genetic information.

The supercomputer will be manufactured by SGI-Japan. The new supercomputer will be equipped with 800 parallel processors, giving the device 10 times the power of its predecessor.

The new machinewill have 31 Tbytes of memory.


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