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How many total supercomputers are there in India?
As of June 2021 there are 3 systems based in India on the TOP500 supercomputer list.
Where is supercomputer in India?
PARAM Shivay, the first supercomputer assembled indigenously, was installed in IIT (BHU), followed by PARAM Shakti, PARAM Brahma, PARAM Yukti, PARAM Sanganak at IIT-Kharagpur IISER, Pune, JNCASR, Bengaluru and IIT Kanpur respectively.
Where are supercomputers located?
The TOP500 list
| Year | Supercomputer | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Fujitsu Fugaku | Kobe, Japan |
| 2018 | IBM Summit | Oak Ridge, U.S. |
| 2018 | IBM/Nvidia/Mellanox Sierra | Livermore, U.S. |
| 2016 | Sunway TaihuLight | Wuxi, China |
Which is the first computer in India?
TIFRAC (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Automatic Calculator) was the first computer developed in India, at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai. Initially a TIFR Pilot Machine was developed in the 1950s (operational in 1956).
What companies use supercomputers?
Have a look at the top ten companies that are supplying the super machines of today.
- IBM. Cores: 7,346,514. Machines: 153.
- HP. Cores: 3,747,812. Machines: 179.
- Cray. Cores: 3,583,180. Machines: 62.
- NUDT. Cores: 3,547,648. Machines: 5.
- Fujitsu. Cores: 915,974. Machines: 8.
- SGI. Cores: 813,376.
- Dell. Cores: 618,396.
- Bull. Cores: 588,120.
What is the name of the India’s super computer?
India has 11 of the top 500 supercomputer in the world. Here are the top 5 of those mammoth supercomputers that serve our nation. SahasraT supercomputer is located at Supercomputer Education and Research Centre (SERC) facility at Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.
How much money has been spent on supercomputers in India?
In 2015 the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology announced a “National Supercomputing Mission” (NSM) to install 73 indigenous supercomputers throughout the country by 2022. This is a seven-year program worth $730 million (Rs. 4,500 crore).
What was the history of supercomputing in India?
Supercomputing in India has a history going back to the 1980s. The Government of India created an indigenous development programme as they had difficulty purchasing foreign supercomputers. As of November 2020
Where is sahasrat supercomputer located in India?
SahasraT supercomputer is located at Supercomputer Education and Research Centre (SERC) facility at Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore. SERC is India’s state-of-the-art research facility for high-performance computing in the field of science and engineering.