How Fujitsu Built the World's Fastest Supercomputer in Record Time and Ahead of Schedule


July 4, 2012
7 Pages - SKU: IDC3954797
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This IDC Insight takes a look at how Fujitsu was able to build the world's fastest computer in record time. Fujitsu surprised the HPC world last year with its announcement that the K computer at RIKEN was installed ahead of schedule, a feat seldom seen in supercomputing.




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