Sequoia

Sequoia Tops Graph 500 List of 'Big Data' Supercomputers

Jun 24, 2013 by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

LLNL's 20 petaflops Sequoia supercomputer has retained its No. 1 ranking on the Graph 500 list, a measure of a system's ability to conduct analytic calculations -- finding the proverbial needle in the haystack.

Early Science Runs Prepare National Lab's Sequoia Computer for National Security Missions

Nov 11, 2012 by Other Author

Sequoia, a world-class IBM BlueGene/Q computer sited at LLNL for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), is exploring a broad range of science to shakeout the machine and fully develop the capabilities the system will require to fulfill its national security missions, starting early next year.