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IBM Builds Superest of Supercomputers with Nvidia Voltas

            In 2014, a disruptive approach to HPC enabled IBM to be awarded two contracts to build the next generation of supercomputers as part of the US Department of Energy’s Collaboration of Oak Ridge, Argonne, and Lawrence Livermore (known as CORAL program). In partnership with Nvidia and Mellanox, IBM demonstrated to CORAL that a data-centric ...

Jon Peddie

            In 2014, a disruptive approach to HPC enabled IBM to be awarded two contracts to build the next generation of supercomputers as part of the US Department of Energy’s Collaboration of Oak Ridge, Argonne, and Lawrence Livermore (known as CORAL program). In partnership with Nvidia and Mellanox, IBM demonstrated to CORAL that a data-centric approach to systems—an architecture designed to embed compute power everywhere data resides in the system could lead to driving new insights at incredible speeds. The systems were called, Summit and Sierra. Summit would be installed at the US Department of
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