01 August 2010

Supercomputer Annapurna unveiled in IMSc

India's latest supercomputer 'Annapurna' was unveiled at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc) in Chennai on Friday. Atomic Energy Commission chairman Srikumar Banerjee unveiled the country's seventh fastest high-performance computation (HPC) cluster having 1.5 Tera Byte (TB) memory and 30 TB storage space cluster capacity. The device will be used in simulations and numerical calculations in the areas of statistical mechanics and condensed matter physics.

( Press trust of India)

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