18-06-2012 02:08 The Leibniz Supercomputing Center (LRZ), in collaboration with IBM, today announced the world’s first commercially available hot-water cooled supercomputer, a powerful, high-performance system designed to help researchers and industrial institutions across Europe investigate and solve some of the world’s most daunting scientific challenges. The new LRZ “SuperMUC” system was built with IBM System x iDataPlex Direct Water Cooled dx360 M4 servers with more than 150000 cores to provide a peak performance of up to three petaflops, which is equivalent to the work of more than 110000 personal computers Continue reading →