In 2005 IBM built IBM Blue Gene/L with 280.6 TFLOPS in USA. After that upgraded to 478.2 TFLOPS in 2007. In 2008 IBM Roadrunner 1026 TFLOPS in USA and in 2009 Cray Jaguar 1.759 PFLOPS was built again in USA. Nothing compared with Tianhe-IA built in China(2010)with 2.566 PFLOPS. Now let look better numbers As of June 2010 out of know 500 supercompuers around world 56% belong to USA, China and Germany 4.8% and India has 1%.
Re: India is supperpower or may be going to be in 20??
by Sheetal Kaur on May 06, 2011 11:33 PM
Give some time and India may be in lead. Race has just started.
Re: So what?
by blogger on Jan 22, 2013 02:41 PM
IT may not be useful for common man. But commercial world super computer is necessary to do the calculation like Weather forecasting, aerodynamic research, radiation shielding modeling, ular Dynamics Simulatio.
Re: So what?
by Sheetal Kaur on May 06, 2011 11:35 PM
It is not for common man, beside what is common man going to do wit a computer other then surf the internet. What useful work do you do with your computer Sony thomas.
