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News Release 15-130
Comet: A supercomputer for the 'long tail' of science
NSF Assistant Director Jim Kurose welcomes SDSC's new cluster, designed to expand computational access for researchers
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SDSC's new Comet supercomputer, a petascale cluster funded by the NSF, is designed to run as many as 10,000 research jobs simultaneously.
Credit: Ben Tolo, SDSC
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Jim Kurose, NSF's assistant director for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE).
Credit: Erik Jepsen, UC San Diego Publications
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Comet is SDSC's newest HPC resource, a petascale supercomputer designed to transform advanced scientific computing by expanding access and capacity among traditional as well as non-traditional research domains.
Credit: Ben Tolo, SDSC
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