24 degrees F November 20, 2017

On Monday morning November 20, 2017 the low temp was 24 degrees F at the farm. 

Linux runs on the fastest 500 supercomputers in the world

Linux has been dominating the high performance computing space for a while.

Now, linux runs on the fastest 500 supercomputers in the world.

http://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-totally-dominates-supercomputers

China has topped the US and now has more systems in the top500 list than any other country.

At ORNL we have the Titan supercomputer, now five years old, it has dropped to #5 in the rankings.  A new supercomputer called Summit is being developed and installed at ORNL and is expected to take over the #1 spot on the top 500 list of supercomputers next year.

Switzerland has the #3 supercomputer.

www.top500.org