Tsubame (supercomputer)

Tsubame is a supercomputer that operates at the GSIC Center at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan. It has a peak of 2,288 Tflops and in June 2011 ranked 5th in the world.[1] It was developed at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in collaboration with NEC and HP, and has 1,400 nodes using both HP Proliant and NVIDIA Tesla processors.[2]

TSUBAME-KFC variant of supercomputer was ranked first place in Green500 rating with 4.5 gigaflops/watt.[3][4][5]

See also

References

  1. HPCWire May 2011
  2. Hui Pan 'Research Initiatives with HP Servers', Gigabit/ATM Newsletter, December 2010, page 11
  3. "Heterogeneous Systems Dominate the Green500". HPCWire. November 20, 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  4. Millington, George (November 19, 2013). "Japan’s Oil-Cooled "KFC" Tsubame Supercomputer May Be Headed for Green500 Greatness". NVidia. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  5. Rath, John (November 21, 2013). "Submerged Supercomputer Named World’s Most Efficient System in Green 500". datacenterknowledge.com. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
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