Due Credit: Sierra, JADE and HPC’s Role in Livermore’s Fusion Ignition Breakthrough

There's an unsung hero in Livermore Lab's announcement this week regarding heroic progress made on fusion energy. It was unsung even by Livermore. It's HPC. Two supercomputers powered the research of hundreds of scientists at Livermore's National Nuclear Security Administration facility: Sierra, the IBM supercomputer installed at NNSA in 2018 and currently ranked number six [...]

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