Cray's XC30-AC, which goes on sale Tuesday, is Cray's cheapest supercomputer. It has the same software and processors as its big brother, the XC-30, which typically sells for $10 million to $30 ...

Cray Inc. has unveiled a $25,000 desktop supercomputer using Intel Xeon processors and running Microsoft Windows. Topics Spotlight: Solving Data Analytics Challenges ...

Cray Inc. last week unveiled a $25,000 desktop supercomputer that it developed with Microsoft Corp. and Intel Corp. The Cray CX1, which runs the Windows HPC Server 2008 operating system, uses up ...

Supercomputer manufacturer Cray has expanded its portfolio of systems for the technical enterprise market. The company’s newest machine, the Cray XC30-AC, starting at $500,000, was built for ...

What makes supercomputers interesting isn't just how powerful they are in relation to smaller, cheaper computers, but the level of innovation and engineering required to bring them into being in the ...

The University of Illinois says Seattle-based Cray Inc. will take over construction of the stalled $300 million Blue Waters supercomputer project, three months after IBM pulled out citing cost and ...

Seymour Cray’s big super computer was crazy. It’s signals between components had to be timed by trimming long cables up to 1/16th of an inch at a time by hand and was basically interwoven with ...

Compaq Computer has signed three sizable supercomputer customers, the company announced. The Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute's Advanced Photon Research Center chose Compaq to build a 908 ...

Cray will use the Sun Fire 6800--the most powerful of the new generation of servers based on Sun's UltraSparc III chip--to shuttle data into and out of an upcoming supercomputer.

The first Cray-1™ system was installed at Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1976 for $8.8 million. It boasted a world-record speed of 160 million floating-point operations per second (160 megaflops) ...

Actually, it might not fit. Aside from the awful photoshop job Giz points out, there's no way of saying how big this thing is. I'm guessing somewhat ...

Supercomputer manufacturer Cray has expanded its portfolio of systems for the technical enterprise market. ... The new computer is based on the company’s new XC30 system released earlier this year.