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http://blogs.sun.com/adikhit/date/20061113 Monday November 13, 2006

Super Computing '06 - Tampe Florida - day 3

The highlight of the day was a talk by Andy, on "Road to petascale computing". He covered the topic in a very simplistic way, as to how such systems can be built and the challenges that lie ahead of us during and after building such such a system, areas where improvements will help and other areas where improvements will not help as much. Later in the day we moved to Tampa Convention Center in downtown Tamp to participate in SC'06 main event. Microsoft is right at the gate :-) unfortunately there aren't many impressive things on the stall. Inside the hall the heat is really on, and literally in one corner where switches from many vendors are staged and connected, standing behind them makes one warm and comfy in a matter of moments.[Read More]


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