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Swinburne deploys 300-TFLOP machine 
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Swinburne deploys 300-TFLOP machine
By Liz Tay | Sep 28, 2012 | Comment Now 
Pushes total supercomputing capacity beyond 400 TFLOPS.
 
Intersect buys new research supercomputer 
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By Chris Jager | Jul 25, 2012 | Comment Now 
To deliver 33.3 TFLOPS from Global Switch data centre.
 
Pawsey project grows supercomputing team 
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By Liz Tay | Jul 10, 2012 | Comment Now 
Readies next phase for Fornax GPU cluster.
 
CSIRO's GPU cluster to reach 130 TFLOPS this month 
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By Liz Tay | Apr 19, 2012 | Comment Now 
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By Liz Tay | Oct 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
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IBM eyes brain-like computing 
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By Liz Tay | Oct 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Reveals research priorities ahead of Melbourne R&D centre launch.
 
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By Liz Tay | Jun 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
Researchers to apply for time on world's 87th fastest machine.
 
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By Liz Tay | May 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
CSIRO to deploy $65m supercomputing 'beast'.
 
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By Liz Tay | Feb 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
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iVEC to build second Pawsey supercomputing site 
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By Liz Tay | Dec 7, 2010 | Comment Now 
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New benchmark ranks data-intensive supercomputers 
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By Liz Tay | Nov 24, 2010 | Comment Now 
Graph500 tackles requirements of the next decade.
 
Platform turns research grid into a 'cloud' 
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By Liz Tay | Jun 17, 2010 | Comment Now 
Compute Cloud launched for Aussie researchers.
 
Supercomputers to simulate life on earth 
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Supercomputers to simulate life on earth
By Liz Tay | Jun 3, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Economic crises and conflict under the microscope.
 
DSD receives new Cray supercomputer 
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DSD receives new Cray supercomputer
By Liz Tay | Mar 18, 2010 | Comment Now 
To advance intelligence and cyber security.
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