It’s hard to wrap your brain around something this fast: a supercomputer that can manage 20 petaflops, or more than 20,000 trillion (that’s 20 quadrillion) floating point calculations per second. By ...

Warehouse-size supercomputers costing $1 million to $100 million can seem as distant from ordinary laptops and tablets as Greek immortals on Mount Olympus. Yet the next great leap in supercomputing ...

How fast is it? Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Titan supercomputer is so fast it flies at 17.59 petaflops per second through the ether space of electronic wizardry. In lay terms, that’s just over 17 ...

Nvidia’s Steve Scott has started a blog, and this week he’s describing how the Titan supercomputer is an important milestone on the road to Exascale. The next-generation Kepler GPUs used in the Titan ...