31 May
2011
31 May
'11
9:46 a.m.
On 31 May 2011 at 6:25, Chris Elmquist wrote:
And I'm sure the spooks have stuff that would put your example to
shame. But where does the NASA setup stand in terms of the Peta-
(e.g. NCSA Blue Waters) and Tera-scale (too numerous to mention)
projects going on now? A few TFlop sure won't seem like much in one
or two years, if what I'm reading is any indication.
Used to be that you could get 5-10 years out of a supercomputer. Now
that notion seems quaint and will be even more strange in the future.
--Chuck