Reviewing ISC13 Live from Leipzig, Germany

June 20, 2013

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Reviewing ISC13 Live from Leipzig, Germany
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Nicole and Addison discuss some of the pressing topics at this ISC13 live from Leipzig, Germany. Included among those issues is the possibility of a new benchmark for the Top500, how Intel stole the show, and China’s plans for Tianhe-2.

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