The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), in Livermore, CA is at the forefront of innovation, strengthening U.S. security through development and application of world-class science and technology. Recently, LLNL’s new Vulcan supercomputer has been grabbing headlines. The IBM Blue Gene/Q system is being used for collaborative projects to develop new technologies in applied energy, green energy, manufacturing, data management, and other fields.
Ranked no. 8 on the list of the world’s fastest high-performance computing (HPC) systems, Vulcan is considered one of the world’s most powerful computing resources available for collaborative projects.