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The Institute of Cancer Research Selects SGI(R) Altix(R) UV, World's Fastest Supercomputer, as Dedicated System for Cancer Research
Published in Clinical Oncology Week, February 8th, 2010
SGI (NASDAQ:SGI), a global leader in HPC and data center solutions, announced that the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) has selected SGI® Altix® UV, based on Intel® Xeon® processors (codenamed Nehalem-EX), to support its future life-saving research. The ICR joins the growing list of globally significant high performance computing (HPC) facilities embracing Altix UV as the future of open, high performance, big-memory supercomputing. Altix UV will provide the ICR with a massively scalable shared memory system to process its growing data requirements, including hundreds of terabytes of data for biological networks, MRI imaging, mass-spectrometry, phenotyping, genetics...
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