A U.S. supercomputer has won back the crown in the never-ending battle for the world's most powerful supercomputer. Its victory is the latest milestone marking the steady climb of computing power all ...

America is back on top in the race to claim ownership of the world’s most powerful supercomputer. In a ranking released Monday of the world’s top 500 supercomputers, the United States scored the top ...

Almost 2,500 high-performance computing boffins have descended upon the German city of Hamburg to attend the International Supercomputing Conference 2012 (ISC) this week to discuss the latest and ...

According to a press release, NNSA has selected Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory for the development of two new IBM supercomputing systems, Sequoia and Dawn. Sequoia will include 1.6 million IBM ...

Sequoia, an IBM Blue Gene/Q supercomputer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, reached 16.32 petaflops, while previous leader K Computer trailed with 10.5 petaflops, according to the Top500 ...

While the name Sequoia creates an image of something huge, it is more accurate to think of IBM's Sequoia Blue Gene/Q supercomputer as very dense, with more power and efficiency packed into each inch ...

Sequoia, currently the world's most powerful supercomputer, was built for upkeep of nuclear weaponry. But researchers have put it to work on a groundbreaking simulation of something a bit more ...