Supercomputer

Posted by Nikkon on September 24th, 2010

In 1929 the term Supercomputer introduced by the New York world manufactured by IBM. A supercomputer is a computer which performs a speed which is far above that the the personal computer. To perform complex calculations like scientific computing require high powerful supercomputer. Scientific organization like NASA use supercomputer for the purpose of performing calculations, rendering complex formulas and performing the tasks which require a dreadful computing power. Some supercomputer also designed for very specific functions like cracking codes and chess playing. The burning concerns with running supercomputer is cooling. Because of supercomputer get extremely hot as they run , it requires complex cooling system to ensure that no part of computer fails.

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