The POWER and PowerPC General Discussion / News Thread

As a quasi-segway to keep this thread on topic, the two fanciest POWER9 supercomputers (Summit & Sierra) are both getting tasked to work on protein-solving for SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19:



Sierra getting utilized is especially notable, since it is meant for nuclear stockpile management, and therefore unlike Summit is usually not available for academic research.

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