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    Top academic institutes sign MoUs for establishing supercomputing infrastructure in India

    The Rs 4,500-crore mission envisages empowering our national academic and R&D institutions to spread over the country by installing a vast supercomputing grid comprising more than 70 high-performance computing facilities, an official statement said.

    IIT-Guwahati signed a MoU with the C-DAC, Pune to establish 650TF supercomputing facility

    A supercomputer is a computer that has very high speed in its operation and higher memory. This supercomputing system can perform assigned tasks including multiple tasks at very high speeds than any other normal personal computer (PC) and in many cases are able to operate at speeds that are millions of times faster than ordinary PCs.

    C-DAC to commission India’s fastest HPC-AI Supercomputer ‘PARAM Siddhi – AI’ with NVIDIA

    The initiative has been spearheaded by Abhishek Das, Scientist and Program Director (HPC-AI Infrastructure Development) at C-DAC, who conceived the idea and designed the architecture for the largest HPC-AI infrastructure in India.

    Atos and C-DAC to work together on quantum computing, AI and exascale computing

    C-DAC, which is a part of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, GoI, is already working with Atos on the National Supercomputing Mission.

    Strategic necessity: India is seeking to become a chip design hub

    China, for example, is building a homegrown chip programme, eyeing adoption of local semiconductors in 70% of its products by 2025, up from 16% currently.

    Supercomputers will aid India in areas ranging from weather forecasting to drug discovery

    French IT services company Atos won the contract to build the high-performance computers, the first of which it says will be ready in the first quarter of 2019.

    The Economic Times
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