*Source: DailyTech (
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A list of the top 500 supercomputers of the world released during the International Supercomputing Conference in Dresden, Germany points to IBM as having the fastest supercomputer in the industry, and Hewlett-Packard being the largest provider of supercomputers.
IBM announced its second generation Blue Gene/P supercomputer earlier this week, but it wasn’t the petaflop-capable computer that helped Big Blue take the crown – it was the older Blue Gene/L, installed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California, that took the number one spot with a sustained performance of 280.6 teraflops.
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