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NCSA Delta Supercomputer Adopts Slingshot But Forgoes Cray “Shasta” Design

April 25, 2022 Dylan Martin 2

When it comes to supercomputing in academia, the cost of a cluster is almost always an issue and this, coupled with the desire to drive as much compute as possible, drives architectural choices. …

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