Re:Supercomputers for Weather Forecasting Have Come a Long Way
by batbomb on Wednesday March 01, 2017 @11:48AM
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It runs Cray Linux (based on SUSE) and assuredly somebody is running Fortran on it in some form.
Many people think these large machines are intended for a small handful of users that run extremely large jobs. That's typically not the case; they typically have tens of users per day up to hundreds per week, depending on institution. With diverse users comes diverse software and the challenges based on that.
Many people think these large machines are intended for a small handful of users that run extremely large jobs. That's typically not the case; they typically have tens of users per day up to hundreds per week, depending on institution. With diverse users comes diverse software and the challenges based on that.