Moving from petaflops to petadata

  • Authors:
  • Michael J. Flynn;Oskar Mencer;Veljko Milutinovic;Goran Rakocevic;Per Stenstrom;Roman Trobec;Mateo Valero

  • Affiliations:
  • Stanford University, CA;Imperial College, London, U.K.;University of Belgrade, Serbia;Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts in Belgrade, Serbia;Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden;Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia;Barcelona Supercomputing Centre, Spain

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 2013

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Abstract

The race to build ever-faster supercomputers is on, with more contenders than ever before. However, the current goals set for this race may not lead to the fastest computation for particular applications.