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PC Magazine October 11, 2006 Sebastian Rupley	Meep Meep! The fastest computer in the world is IBM's BlueGene/L supercomputer, code-named Roadrunner.
InternetNews November 14, 2005 Clint Boulton	IBM Grabs Top 3 on Supercomputing List IBM machines take up three of the first 10 spots on the Top500 list.
InternetNews September 29, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM's Blue Gene Claims Fastest Supercomputer Big Blue boasts the world's fastest supercomputer, soundly topping NEC's Earth Simulator in a Linpack test.
InternetNews November 8, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM's Blue Gene Supercomputer is For Sale Fresh off the revelation that its top supercomputer has shattered LinPack performance records, IBM is offering its Blue Gene system for commercial businesses.
PC Magazine August 2, 2006	Bits & Bites v25n14 IBM's brawny Blue Gene/L supercomputer is once again the world's fastest computer on the independently produced TOP500 list.
InternetNews November 8, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Sits Atop Supercomputer List As expected, IBM took over the top slot on the Top500 supercomputing list with a BlueGene/L system that shatters previous Linpack benchmarks at 70.7 trillion floating points per second (teraflops).
InternetNews June 21, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Supercomputer Champ Remains (For Now) Japan's NEC still sits atop the annual list of machines with processing powers greater than 1 teraflop, whatever that is.
InternetNews October 28, 2005 Clint Boulton	BlueGene/L Reaches Another Teraflop High The IBM-built BlueGene/L supercomputer performed at 280.6 trillion operations per second (teraflop) on the Linpack benchmark, shattering the previous high mark of performing at 135.3 teraflops.
PC Magazine December 21, 2005 Sebastian Rupley	Super-Duper Computing The fastest computer on Earth, IBM's Blue Gene/L supercomputer, just got a whole lot faster.
InternetNews March 24, 2005 Clint Boulton	IBM Supercomputer Shatters Own Speed Record Blue Gene/L now simulates the nuclear arms stockpile at more than 135 teraflops - nearly twice its previous record.
InternetNews February 3, 2009 Andy Patrizio	IBM Plans 20-Fold Leap in Supercomputing Sequoia will be the same size as IBM's Blue Gene/L but 40 times as powerful.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2004 Mark Mahorney	Cray Is Cranking Out the Products Cray Inc., the global market leader in high-end supercomputers, has two new products due out later this year which will likely boost its sales into 2005.
InternetNews September 7, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM's Blue Gene Breaks New Research Ground The four-rack supercomputer system will map protein structures in the hope of manufacturing more effective drugs for humans.
PC Magazine October 27, 2004	Bits & Bites v23n20 Talking Head... More Than Meets the Eye... A Late Burst...
IEEE Spectrum February 2005 Erico Guizzo	IBM Reclaims Supercomputer Lead The new breed of supercomputers brings technology advances that may ultimately trickle down to a variety of high-performance computers, thus benefiting not only big-bucks buyers like the Energy Department and NASA but many other organizations in need of serious computing horsepower.
InternetNews November 12, 2007 Andy Patrizio	IBM Still Dominates Supercomputer List The TOP500 Supercomputer list is out and once again, IBM has bragging rights. Big Blue not only tops the list, it pretty much owns it.
Bio-IT World Dec 2006/Jan 2007 Salvatore Salamone	IBM Tops Supercomputing Top 500 List The IBM Blue Gene/L system retained the premier spot in the latest edition of the Top 500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers. But perhaps the trend that labs should be seizing upon is the rapid adoption of multi-core processors for high performance computing.
InternetNews June 16, 2010	Cloud Computing a Focus of New IBM Software Lab IBM's largest software development facility in North America will focus on cutting edge technologies including cloud computing, mobile and enterprise applications.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2009 Anders Bylund	Is Intel Eating AMD's Supercomputing Lunch? Supercomputers don't change all that much in design -- but Intel is stealing serious market share in the fastest and most expensive market segment out there.
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InternetNews November 14, 2006 Clint Boulton	Spot-Swap Among The World's Fastest Supercomputers IBM's BlueGene/L system is still king of the supercomputing heap, according to the 28th list of the world's 500 most powerful supercomputers.
InternetNews July 19, 2005 Clint Boulton	DoD Aims HP Supercomputer at Weapons Research The U.S. Department of Defense tabs Hewlett-Packard as its go-to systems vendor for a new cluster to study how to build new weapons.
InternetNews September 23, 2004 Erin Joyce	IBM Gearing Up For BPTS In order to serve companies that are looking for answers to serious computing and internal IT problems, IBM has opened a new supercomputing center on its Somers, N.Y. campus called the Center for Business Optimization.
CIO July 15, 2003 Robert McMillan	IBM on the Weather Desk It turns out that you can outsource the weather. The National Weather Service (NWS) last month signed a nine-year, $224 million pact with IBM to perform weather-modeling calculations at a hosted IBM facility.
InternetNews June 22, 2005 Clint Boulton	IBM's Blue Gene Tops Supercomputer List Six of the top 10 world's fastest supercomputers are made by IBM. Intel chips and clusters are the top architectures.
InternetNews September 1, 2010	IBM Talks Up Enterprise Cloud Plans, Benefits IBM drops details on its efforts to build and buy cloud products and services tailored for for uses like compliance, collaboration and communications across an array of industries.
InternetNews June 23, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft High on Performance Microsoft will be joining the supercomputer game when it serves up Windows Server 2003, high-performance edition.
InternetNews November 18, 2004 Roy Mark	Congress OKs Funding U.S. Supercomputers Congress gave its final approval Wednesday to a high-performance computing bill that dedicates $165 million over the next three years to support U.S. development of the world's fastest supercomputers.
InternetNews June 27, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	IBM Dominates Supercomputer List - Again Today, at the International Supercomputing Conference 2007 in Dresden, Germany, the Top500 group announced its latest list of the top 500 most powerful supercomputers in the world.
IEEE Spectrum December 2005	Nuclear Testing Goes Virtual The U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration officially dedicated two state-of-the-art supercomputers that should allow the United States' nuclear weapons arsenal to be kept in working order without the need for underground testing.
InternetNews April 21, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Inks Major Supercomputing Deal with GM Systems vendor secures multi-million-dollar contract to provide 145 p655 machines to automaker General Motors.
InternetNews February 2, 2010	Air Force Taps PS3s for Low-Cost Supercomputer The end result of using off-the-shelf hardware could be one of the fastest supercomputers in the world - and at a fraction of rivals' prices and energy costs.
InternetNews November 9, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Packs Supercomputer In Smaller Box IBM continued its high-performance computing push Tuesday, unveiling a Power5-based cluster server that packs the power of a supercomputer into a small form factor.
Bio-IT World October 14, 2004 William Pulleyblank	Rewriting the Rulebook for Supercomputing and Research IBM's Blue Gene supercomputer project leader highlights progress and future applications.
InternetNews November 11, 2010	IBM Boasts Customer Wins Amid Oracle-HP Feud IBM boasts that it signed up a record number of customers from competitors in the first three quarters of the year, luring hundreds away from Oracle and HP.
InternetNews May 12, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	U.S. To Build World's Fastest Computer Tennessee's Oak Ridge National Laboratory wins bid for $50 million grant.
InternetNews June 22, 2006 David Needle	Supercomputer Breaks Speed Record IBM's BlueGene/L gets bragging rights to another speed record.
InternetNews May 10, 2006 Clint Boulton	Nanotech to Get Supercomputing Treatment IBM is teaming with the state of New York and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to pump $100 million into a supercomputing center dedicated to advancing nanotechnology.
InternetNews September 15, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	IBM Expands RFID Services The new services are geared for companies that typically employ 1,000 workers or less.
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 Otis Port	Holy Screaming Teraflops After more than two years of playing second fiddle to Japan in supercomputers, the U.S. has clawed its way back to the head of the pack. IBM's Blue Gene is the world's fastest supercomputer, for now.
InternetNews August 16, 2007 Andy Patrizio	IBM Supercomputer The Latest Olympic Entry A high-performance system will be used to predict the weather around Beijing and how bad the pollution is at any given hour.
Bio-IT World August 13, 2002 Salvatore Salamone	Think Blue ... Again: It's in the Genes IBM has big plans for a new petaflop supercomputer -- Blue Gene -- designed primarily for the life sciences.
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InternetNews September 15, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Loses JPMorgan Outsourcing Deal The financial services firm will regain control over its data centers, help desks, distributed computing, data and voice networks, as well as 4,000 employees and contractors.
InternetNews August 3, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Inks Another Deal with DoD The systems vendor scores another multi-million-dollar contract to provide a Linux supercomputer for the defense department for the planning and creation of military defense systems.
InternetNews June 13, 2005 Clint Boulton	IBM Delivers Baby Brother For Blue Gene IBM released a companion to its fastest supercomputer that boasts a top speed of 91.29 teraflops
InternetNews November 17, 2008 Andy Patrizio	AMD, HP Nab Wins in Supercomputer Rankings While AMD gets the top spots and HP surpasses IBM as the largest hardware provider, Intel continues to dominate the latest TOP500 list.
InternetNews March 25, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Edges Out Dell, EMC for Research Cluster Big Blue will provide servers and storage to a university researching cures for major diseases.
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