[FRIAM] NM Free Supercomputer

[Tom Johnson]

Perhaps a wonderful start, but how do we connect to it?  Rail Runner?

-tj

On 11/4/07, Prof David West <profwest at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
>
> it is - David's proposal is derives from and extends the proposal that
> led to state funding of the supercomputer.
>
> On Sat, 3 Nov 2007 16:35:53 -0600, "Jack Stafurik"
> <jstafurik at earthlink.net> said:
> > NM will have a supercomputer that will be free for in-state residents and
> > businesses. The link below has the details, but to summarize:
> >
> > 1) 3,500 Intel quad-core Xeon processors with 28 terabytes memory
> > 2) Startup next summer
> > 3) Housed at Intel in Rio Rancho
> > 4) Run by state Dept of Info Technology with full time staff
> > 5) Funded by $42 million from State ($14m this year, $11m next)
> >
> > I wonder if this is what Dave Breeker was referring to?
> >
> > Jack Stafurik
> >
> > http://www.abqjournal.com/news/state/607649nm11-03-07.htm
>
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