The El Capitan supercomputer housed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California was officially named the fastest supercomputer in the world, processing a peak of 2.7 exaflops and able to ...

El Capitan, an exascale, or “ultra-powerful,” supercomputer built by the Hewlett Packard Enterprise, was displayed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, or LLNL, and officially verified as ...

The computer is faster than one million smartphones, and it does 1.74 quintillion calculations per second. The lab worked with the University of Texas, Austin and UC San Diego on the project. The ...

The news are just in, and El Capitan reigns supreme. Named after the massive rock structure at Yosemite National Park, the subject of the day is the El Capitan supercomputer at the Lawrence Livermore ...

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Every couple of years, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory gets to install the world’s fastest supercomputer. And thankfully the HPC center usually chooses a machine that not only fulfills its ...

The question is no longer whether or not the “El Capitan” supercomputer that has been in the process of being installed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory for the past week – with photographic ...

AMD just announced today a design win in conjunction with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE), in which it will be providing the hardware powering ...

Last fall, as Cray was being acquired by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise for $1.6B, the company announced that it had been selected by the US DOE for two more exa-scale supercomputers based on the ...

Engineers and managers at Lawrence Livermore National Lab (LLNL) will be partnering with their counterparts at Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) to build El ...