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Wipro Super Computer

By LIFS March 12, 2011 at 12:48 PM
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Wipro is building India’s fastest supercomputer for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

The supercomputer, which will be almost one-and-a-half times more powerful than India’s current fastest computer, will have a processing speed of 200-500 teraflops.

 
The Columbia Supercomputer, located at the NASA Ames Research Center. NASA
The world’s most powerful supercomputer is the Tianhe-1A, in Tianjin, China, with a speed of 2.57 petaflops, according to www.top500.org, which is 10times faster.

Presently the fastest Indian computer is the Eka Computer at Tata’s Computational Research Laboratories with a speed of 132.8 teraflops, which debuted as the world’s eighth fastest computer in 2008, but now ranks 47.

 

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