Tuesday, June 1, 2010

World Supercomputing superpowers

Interesting chart to just have a look although it did not make much sense to me. Perhaps it will make better sense for the tech savvy people out there.

When you go to the link, you can also view by speed, by OS, by application, by processor and by manufacturer.
clipped from news.bbc.co.uk

In graphics: Supercomputing superpowers

The biannual Top 500 supercomputer list has
been released.
Use this graphic to explore the world's fastest number crunchers or find out more about
alternative supercomputer powers
.

About this data:

The data used to generate the interactive treemap visualisation come from a draft of the June 2010
TOP500 Supercomputing list.
This ranks most of the world's fastest supercomputers twice a year. There may be minor differences between this list and the final published list.

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