Write a comment
Convex Exemplar SPP-1600/XA
System
| Company: | Convex |
| Bus: | SBus |
| Introduction: | 1994 |
| Maximum memory size: | 32GB |
| Maximum number of CPUs: | 128 |
| uses architecture: | PA-RISC (Precision Architecture) |
| can contain: | HP PA-7200 |
| System class: | Supercomputer |
| Contains: | 16 * HP PA-7200 |
This SPP-1600/XA was originally used at the Deutches Krebsforschungszentrum (German Cancer Research Center) in Heidelberg. There, it ran the HUSAR system (Heidelberg Unix Sequence Analysis Resource), used for genome sequencing in cancer research.
Related articles
Arrival and first look at the Convex SPP'sFixing and Booting the SPP-1600/XA