SAN FRANCISCO--Burton Smith, a longtime supercomputer designer and chief scientist at Cray, has resigned to take a position at Microsoft. Smith was a founder of Tera Computer, which in 2000 acquired ...

In 1976, Seymour Cray designed and Cay Research, Inc. released the Cray-1 supercomputer, said to be ten times more powerful than any other computer in the world. In 1985, the company released the Cray ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) - The Chippewa Area History Center and the Chippewa Falls Museum of Industry and Technology will ...

The Cray-1, released in 1976, was one of the most successful supercomputers of all time. The Freon-cooled computer was clocked at a heady 80MHz and capable of up to 250 megaflops -- much more than any ...

The Chippewa Valley owes much of its high-tech success to a hometown boy who grew up to become the father of supercomputing. Much like Reuben Trane started heating and air conditioning manufacturing ...

In designing the proposed system, IBM will focus on advancing the state of supercomputer software, not just processor power. IBM and Cray will continue their work to develop the next generation of ...

SEATTLE, Sept. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. (Nasdaq:CRAY) today announced that the Yokohama City University in Japan has put a Cray® XC50-AC™ supercomputer into ...

The rumors are finally true. Seattle-based Cray Inc. has signed a lease for 51,052 square feet of space at Galtier Plaza in downtown St. Paul. The deal, perhaps the most poorly kept secret in downtown ...

It's official: Cray Inc. is moving more than 200 employees to downtown St. Paul. After months of speculation, the supercomputer company signed a 10 1/2-year lease last week for 51,100 square feet of ...

Supercomputing is all about pushing out the leading edge of computer speed and performance. The sports metaphors that arise as research sites compete to create the fastest supercomputer sometimes ...

This system enhances meteorological prediction accuracy and bolsters New Zealand's defences against climate threats like ...

Supercomputer maker Cray Inc. and Japanese rival NEC Corp. have buried the hatchet and signed an agreement under which Cray will sell NEC’s vector supercomputers in the U.S. and the two companies will ...