LLNL Unveils NNSA’s Sierra, World’s Third Fastest Supercomputer
by Rich Brueckner from High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC on (#41NET)
Today LLNL unveiled Sierra, one of the world's fastest supercomputers, at a dedication ceremony to celebrate the system's completion. "The next frontier of supercomputing lies in artificial intelligence," said John Kelly, senior vice president, Cognitive Solutions and IBM Research. "IBM's decades-long partnership with LLNL has allowed us to build Sierra from the ground up with the unique design and architecture needed for applying AI to massive data sets. The tremendous insights researchers are seeing will only accelerate high performance computing for research and business."
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