[Chris Fenton] spent a year and a half constructing a 1/10th scale Cray-1 reproduction. The famous supercomputer was meticulously modelled in a field programmable gate array for a “nearly ...

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Seymour Cray, peeking out from behind a Cray-1 supercomputer. Credit: Michael Hicks, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Like ...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise unveiled Friday its intent to acquire global supercomputer innovator Cray for approximately $1.3 billion in a move to take high-performance computing (HPC) to the next ...

Last year we saw [Chris]’ fully functional 1/10th scale Cray-1 supercomputer built around FPGA. While the reproduction was nearly cycle-accurate, [Chris] hasn’t had an opportunity to test out ...