Hitachi SR8000
The Hitachi SR8000 is a high-performance supercomputer manufactured by the Japanese Hitachi Ltd. c. 2001. It comprises 4 to 512 nodes, each containing multiple Hitachi RISC microprocessors.[1] Cooperative microprocessors are assigned to the same address space for synchronicity within each node.[2]
In 2002, Yasumasa Kanada calculated the decimal expansion of pi to 1.24 trillion digits using this model.[3]
References
- http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/hpc/eng/sr81e.html Archived 2011-05-20 at the Wayback Machine Hitachi SR8000
- "SR8000 DETAIL". www.hitachi.co.jp. Archived from the original on 2000-06-17.
- "HI-UX/MPP for SR8000 : Middleware & Platform Software : Hitachi".
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