SGI Japan wins order for Linux supercomputer (Asia Times Online)

Asia Times Online reports that SGI Japan has received an order from the government-affiliated Institute of Statistical Mathematics for a high-end Linux supercomputer. "The Altix 3700 supercluster will boast a numbers-crunching capability of 1.3 teraflops, and will use shared memory helps to save time by eliminating the need to write programs that tell the microprocessors how to apportion computational tasks."

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