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  • Australian astronomers get 1 Teraflop supercomputer

    A cluster of 240 Intel CPUs at Swinburne University of Technology will be among the world's 50 fastest computers and only the second system in Australia capable of performing one trillion floating-point operations per second.

  • SGI surprise: Belluzzo out as CEO

    Rick Belluzzo's decision to quit as the head of SGI may have caught his own board off guard, but the company wasted no time replacing him.

  • SGI to upgrade high-end Linux servers next week

    Silicon Graphics plans to announce a new Linux computer November 1, a machine that uses Intel's newest Itanium 2 processor and packs the chips twice as compactly as current machines do.

  • Belluzzo headed to Microsoft?

    Richard Belluzzo resigned abruptly as chairman and CEO of computer maker SGI, and is expected to be tapped to run Microsoft's high-profile Internet operations.

  • Distributed computing: Power grid

    Distributed computing, which harnesses the power of multiple CPUs, grew out of scientists' and academics' needs for processing power, but it is rapidly developing commercial applications. ZDNet Australia examines the power grid.

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  • Distributed computing: Power grid

    Distributed computing, which harnesses the power of multiple CPUs, grew out of scientists' and academics' needs for processing power, but it is rapidly developing commercial applications. ZDNet Australia examines the power grid.

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