??? ???????? ????????, ??????? ????????? Cray ?????? ???? ???????????? ??? ??????????????? ?? ???? ??????????? AMD Opteron: XT4 ? XMT. ???????? ??????? ?????? ???????? ??? ? ???? ????, ? XMT - ? ?????????. ??? ??????? ????? ???????? ?? SuperComputing Show ?? ???????.
????? ???????? ?? ???????????? ???? ????? ??? ???????? ??????????? ? ?????, ? ??????? ?????????????? ????? ??????????? ??? Defense Advanced Research and Development Agency (DARPA), ??????? ? ??????, ??? ?????????, ???????????????? ?????? Cray. ????? ??????? ?? ??????????? Opteron ?????????? ?????????? ??3, ??????????? ? ??????????????? Red Storm, ??????????? ??? Sandia National Laboratories ? XD1, ????????????? Cray ???????? OctigaBay. XT3 ?????????? ????????? low-end ????? ? ?????????? ??????? ????????? ???????????????? ??????????, ? ??? Cray SeaStar ???????? ????????? ?????? ? ???? ???????, ???????? ???????????? ??????? ?? ???? HyperTransport ? ?????? ?? ??????????? Opteron. ? XT4 ????? ????????? ??? ????? ????? ??? - SeaStar2, ???????, ??? ??????????, ???????????? ????? ??????? ????? ??????????? (?? ???? ???? ? ??? ?????).
XT4 Cray ????????? ???????? ? ?????? FPGA (field-programmable gate array), ??????? ????? ???????????????? ??? ?????????? ???????????? ?????, ?.?. ??????????? ???????? ??????, ????????????? ?????? ?????. ????????? ??????????????? FPGA-??????? ????? ?????????? DRC Computing. Cray ??? ??????? ?????????? ??? XT4, ??? ?????????????? ? ??????? ?????? Baker ?? ????????? ????? SeaStar2 (??????? ????? ???????????? ?????? ? ????? HyperTransport 3.0).
?????? blade-?????? ?????????? ??????? Ranier ??????? ?? ??????? ???????????, ? ? ?????? ????? ???????? ??????????? ????? ?? 24 ????? ?????.
????? ?????????? ??????? ????????? ???????????, ???????? Cray ????????? ? ?????? ???????????? ?????? - ?????? ??????????????? Black Widow, ??????? ???? ????????????? ?? ????? ??????? ?????????? ????????????? ????? (????????, ?????? ???????? ??? ???????????/?????????????). ????? ? ???? ?????? Black Widow ??????? ?? ?????? ???????? 2007 ????.
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