Sun's Got A New Super Computer

Posted by Michael Larabel on June 27, 2007

Sun Microsystems has unveiled their new Constellation System, which is a petascale computing environment. The environment is made up of Sun Blade 6000 servers with the Sun UltraSPARC TI processors along with solutions from AMD and Intel. The software support includes OpenSolaris and Linux. Additional information is available through Sun Microsystems.
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