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*tee ON hey*
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Chinese: 天河-2
pinyin: tiānhé-èr
literally: “Heavenriver-2”
that is, “Milky Way 2”
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*abbreviated ‘TH-2’*
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*tianhe-2 is a ‘super-computer’ located in ‘National Super-computer Center’ in Guangzhou*
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(it was developed by a team of 1,300 scientists and engineers)
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*25 JUNE 2014*
(it is the world’s fastest supercomputer according to the TOP500 lists for
June 2013,
November 2013,
June 2014,
November 2014,
June 2015,
November 2015
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33.863 peta-flops
(rmax)
(the highest measured speed of the system)
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(in 2015, plans of the Sun Yat-sen University in collaboration with Guangzhou district and city administration to double its computing capacities were stopped by a US government rejection of Intel’s application for an export license for the CPUs + ‘co-processor boards’)
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*SKETCHES*
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