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- noun Plural form of
exaflop .
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Unlike today's supercomputers, with speeds that are measured in petaflops - a quadrillion sustained floating-point operations per second - the next generation will be measured in exaflops - a quintillion, or one million trillion floating point operations per second.
Eric D. Isaacs: Why America Must Win the Supercomputing Race Eric D. Isaacs 2010
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Unlike today's supercomputers, with speeds that are measured in petaflops - a quadrillion sustained floating-point operations per second - the next generation will be measured in exaflops - a quintillion, or one million trillion floating point operations per second.
Eric D. Isaacs: Why America Must Win the Supercomputing Race Eric D. Isaacs 2010
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Unlike today's supercomputers, with speeds that are measured in petaflops -a quadrillion sustained floating-point operations per second - the next generation will be measured in exaflops - a quintillion, or one million trillion floating point operations per second.
Eric D. Isaacs: Why America Must Win the Supercomputing Race Eric D. Isaacs 2010
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And there are plenty of HPC researchers who are not sure that even this will be enough, as supercomputer designers face daunting power and cooling issues as they try to push up to the exaflops performance level.
The Register 2010
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SGI has plans to push on to petaflops, and is working to push the UltraViolet architecture to exaflops sometime before the rest of our hair turns white.
Channel Register Team Register 2010
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To meet the growing challenge of running large-scale simulations in the multi petaflops and exaflops range of computing, Intel, Forschungszentrum Julich (FZJ) and ParTec will announce a multi-year commitment to create the ExaCluster Laboratory (ECL) at Julich.
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To meet the growing challenge of running large-scale simulations in the multi petaflops and exaflops range of computing, Intel, Forschungszentrum Julich (FZJ) and ParTec will announce a multi-year commitment to create the ExaCluster Laboratory (ECL) at Julich.
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An exaflops super, by contrast - that's 1,000 petaflops, a performance level we might hit in two, three, or four years depending on who you ask - should be able to simulate a whole bacteria with billions of atoms.
The Register 2010
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The lab will develop key technologies, tools and methods to power multi petaflops and exaflops machines, focusing on the scalability and resilience of those systems.
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The lab will develop key technologies, tools and methods to power multi petaflops and exaflops machines, focusing on the scalability and resilience of those systems.
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