Super-expensive Supercomputers: UK Met Office in £1B+ Deal for Microsoft Weather System; $3B System in China on Way
by Doug Black from High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC on (#5GYS0)
As widely reported in February, the UK Met Office and Microsoft have come to an agreement to provision a 1.2 billion (over 10 years) supercomputer the Met Office said will be the world's most powerful weather and climate forecasting system. The agreement, announced on Earth Day, will be in the top 25 of the Top500 [...]
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