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Customers
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ING Renault F1
Team
The ING Renault F1 Team was born in 2002 with a singular
purpose: winning the FIA Formula One World Championship
with a 100% Renault car. The team steadily grew in
competitiveness since 2002 thanks to a blend of performance,
reliability and technology reinforced by the engineering
expertise of the Renault Group. More
about ING Renault F1 Team.
Appro will deliver a 38TF Xtreme-X Supercomputer
for the ING Renault F1 Team’s Computational
Fluid Dynamics Centre. The system will provide a
five-fold increase in CFD computing capacity with
the ability to run full-car simulations in addition
to the aerodynamic testing of components such as
the front and rear wings, turning vanes, brake ducts,
fuel tanks and more.
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The University of Tsukuba
The University of Tsukuba takes an active role in
promoting efforts to improve both advanced education
and academic research in Japan. the University supports
highly specialized professionals and students with
global perspective and advanced technical skills
in research fields. More
about University of Tsukuba.
The University selected Appro’s Xtreme-X
Supercomputer for its matchless Quad-Rail system
interconnect, which provides the lowest-latency
and the highest bandwidth performance to meet both
capacity and capability computing requirements for
research programs at Tsukuba’s Center for
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Tri-Laboratory Linux Capacity Cluster (TLCC07)
TLCC07 program joins effort for next generation Linux
clusters for three National Nuclear Security Administration
(NNSA) weapons laboratories: Lawrence Livermore National
Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory and Sandia
National Laboratories. More
about TLCC07.
Appro is to deliver the scalable Linux clusters
that will be used principally to provide needed
computational support to NNSA’s nuclear weapons
programs, notably Stockpile Stewardship –
the program to ensure the safety, security and reliability
of the nation’s nuclear deterrent without
nuclear testing. |
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Appro is focusing its product design to address the HPC cluster
market and key customer requirements including system management,
high availability and price/performance for HPC applications.
Appro has shown the ability to win highly sought-after, large-scale
HPC deals positioning the company to benefit from strong market
growth that IDC projects through 2012.
Earl Joseph,
IDC Program Vice President, Technical Computing
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Customer Quote
“Appro not only offered us a cost effective solution but
they also improved our required technical specification through
better reliability, greater fault tolerance and redundancy as
well as more flexibility with regards to system scalability.”
Bob Bell,
Technical Director, ING Renault F1 Team
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