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internetnews.com: IBM Delivers Baby Brother For Blue Gene

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 14, 2005

“IBM released a companion to its fastest supercomputer that
boasts a top speed of 91.29 teraflops and runs at IBM’s own Thomas
J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, N.Y., the company
said today.

“The Watson Blue Gene system (BGW) is comprised of 20
refrigerator-sized racks, less than one-half the size of comparable
systems of comparable power and offering three times the
performance…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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