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UrbScotty

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Mon Jun 18, 2012, 12:10 PM Jun 2012

US regains supercomputer crown

Source: BBC

IBM's Sequoia has taken the top spot on the list of the world's fastest supercomputers for the US.

The newly installed system trumped Japan's K Computer made by Fujitsu which fell to second place.

It is the first time the US can claim pole position since it was beaten by China two years ago.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18457716

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US regains supercomputer crown (Original Post) UrbScotty Jun 2012 OP
... but "Made in China?" LOL n/t RKP5637 Jun 2012 #1
There's a crown? Ezlivin Jun 2012 #2
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