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Re: The History of High Performance Computing

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From: Carl
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 23:11
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Mel McCann wrote:
> Hello All,
> I am writing a report on Grid Computing for College and one section of it is
> "The History of High Performance Computing"
> I am just wondering if you have any thoughts on this.
> 
> I have plenty of information on Grid Computing and Clusters, it is before
> them that I need a pointer or two.
> 
> What I have in my list is
> 
> Systolic
> Vector
> SIMD(Simple Instruction, Multiple Data)
> Dataflow
> PIM
> MPPs
> Clusters
> Grids
> 
> Can you help me with dates and information on these systems. Any input is
> welcome.
> Regards,
> 
> Mel.
> 
> (Hidden away in the back arse of Ireland!)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

A quick google showed up:
http://massiveparallel.com/hpc/history.html
http://www.supercomputing.it/chrono.htm
http://cs.calvin.edu/CS/parallel/resources/history/
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