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Blue Waters: Keeping the focus on productivity

Rob Pennington, NCSA

Posted: November 18, 2008
Talk given: May 14, 2008

NCSA deputy director Rob Pennington discusses the Blue Waters project, which will build and deploy a computing system capable of delivering performance of 1 petaflop (1 quadrillion calculations per second) on a range of science and engineering applications.

Running time: 35:36
Full-length Quicktime .mov (~260 MB)


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