Cielo_(supercomputer)

Cielo (supercomputer)

Cielo (supercomputer)

United States supercomputer


Cielo was a United States supercomputer located at Los Alamos National Laboratory.[3] Built by Cray Inc, the computer was part of the Advanced Simulation and Computing Program to maintain the United States nuclear stockpile.

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From 31 March 2013, with the retirement of IBM Roadrunner, it took over as their front line computer.[2] As of June 2014, it is ranked as number 32 on the TOP500. As of 29 September 2016, it has been decommissioned and powered down permanently.[citation needed] Cielo was succeeded by Trinity.


Notes

  1. "Cielo: NNSA Capability Supercomputer". Los Alamos National Laboratory. Archived from the original on 2014-10-16. Retrieved 2013-04-02.
  2. "'Petaflop' supercomputer is decommissioned". BBC News. 2013-04-01. Retrieved 2013-04-02.
  3. Morgan, Timothy Prickett (1 October 2020). "With "Crossroads" Supercomputer, HPE Notches Another DOE Win". The Next Platform. Retrieved 5 November 2020.

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