Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

Preface

1    Terascale to Petascale: The Past 17 Years in High Performance Computing

Jeffrey S. Vetter

2    ARCHER

Xu Guo, David Henty, Chris Johnson, Alan Simpson, Lorna Smith, and Andrew Turner

3    Edison: Enabling Extreme Scale Science at NERSC

Sudip Dosanjh, Jeff Broughton, Katie Antypas, Brent Draney, Jason Hick, Tina Declerck, and Nicholas Wright

4    HLRN-III at Zuse Institute Berlin

Wolfgang Baumann, Guido Laubender, Matthias Läuter, Alexander Reinefeld, Christian Schimmel, Thomas Steinke, Christian Tuma, and Stefan Wollny

5    The K Computer

Mitsuo Yokokawa, Fumiyoshi Shoji, and Yukihiro Hasegawa

6    Lindgren—The Swedish Tier-1 System

Erwin Laure, Daniel Ahlin, Lars Malinowsky, Gert Svensson, and Jonathan Vincent

7    Peregrine at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Kevin Regimbal, Ilene Carpenter, Christopher Chang, and Steve Hammond

8    Yellowstone: A Dedicated Resource for Earth System Science

Richard Loft, Aaron Andersen, Frank Bryan, John M. Dennis, Tom Engel, Pam Gillman, David Hart, Irfan Elahi, Siddhartha Ghosh, Rory Kelly, Anke Kamrath, Gabrielle Pfister, Matthias Rempel, Justin Small, William Skamarock, Michael Wiltberger, Bryan Shader, Po Chen, and Ben Cash

Index