Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Stanford Uses Million-Core Supercomputer To Model Supersonic Jet Noise

You get some pretty interesting problems, when you increase the number of cores in your computer.

A couple of years ago, we replaced a 4-core IBM P5 with a 32-core HP DL 580. We tested it for a couple of months with just a user, or two, at a time. Then, we took a day and tested with the entire company (roughly 250 users). Thank goodness we did before we put it into production because, for some people, it was actually slower than the P5. It looked like it was going to be a disaster.

Fortunately, I had seen thi

Source: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdotScience/~3/WFYQFg2MNG4/story01.htm

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