New system will contribute to the realization of safe and resilient society in
Fujitsu today announced the development of a supercomputer system for
With its tropical and subtropical climate,
The new system will help mitigate the threats posed to
The system is primarily based on Fujitsu's supercomputer 'FUJITSU Supercomputer PRIMEHPC FX1000' hardware, which features the same A64FX CPU as the supercomputer Fugaku, jointly developed by RIKEN and Fujitsu.
Fujitsu will continue to support the CWB's weather forecast services by providing its high reliable technical expertise in high performance computing (HPC) and know-how in weather services in general.
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PFLOPS :
Peta Floating-point Operations Per Second; A thousand trillion (1015) FLOPS, meaning a thousand trillion floating-point calculations per second
Fujitsu's Commitment to the
The
Fujitsu's purpose - 'to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation' - is a promise to contribute to the vision of a better future empowered by the SDGs.
The goals most relevant to this project
About Fujitsu
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