New Zealand gets 8 entries on the Top 500 while Australia's lone Animal Logic system comes in at 447
Only one Australian supercomputer has made it onto a list of the Top 500 announced at the SC09 forum in US this week.
$15 million, 140 teraflops Sun Constellation launched at ANU
Australia's newest and most powerful supercomputer, set to rocket into the world's top 40, will be launched in Canberra today.
Linux and Sun, a powerful partnership
Amid rumours of Sun Microsystems being snapped up by IBM, the company has announced a whopping $30 million deal with Australia's Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) to build one of the largest high-performance computing environments in the southern hemisphere.