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The supercomputer's name was chosen to honor the people of Cheyenne, Wyoming, who supported the installation of the NWSC and its computers there. [9] The name also commemorates the 150th anniversary of the city, which was founded in 1867 and named for the Native American Cheyenne Nation. [12]
The NWSC data center is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the State of Wyoming, and is operated by the National Center for Atmospheric Research.It was created through a partnership [6] of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), the State of Wyoming, the University of Wyoming, Cheyenne LEADS, [7] the Wyoming Business Council, and Cheyenne Light Fuel and ...
Yellowstone [1] was the inaugural supercomputer at the NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center [2] (NWSC) in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It was installed, tested, and readied for production in the summer of 2012. [3] The Yellowstone supercomputing cluster was decommissioned on December 31, 2017, [4] being replaced by its successor Cheyenne. [5]
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The history of supercomputing goes back to the 1960s when a series of computers at Control Data Corporation (CDC) were designed by Seymour Cray to use innovative designs and parallelism to achieve superior computational peak performance. [1] The CDC 6600, released in 1964, is generally considered the first supercomputer.
Betsy Sweeney bought a crumbling 130-year-old house for $18,000 in Wheeling, West Virginia and renovated it into a gorgeous historic home — complete with its original pocket doors, Victorian ...
Seymour Roger Cray (September 28, 1925 [1] – October 5, 1996) [2] was an American electrical engineer and supercomputer architect who designed a series of computers that were the fastest in the world for decades, and founded Cray Research, which built many of these machines.