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What is the rank of Param supercomputer?
63rd
In November 2020, PARAM Siddhi-AI ranked 63rd among most powerful supercomputer in the world.
What is the rank of Param Shakti supercomputer in the list of top 500 in the world?
Indian supercomputer Param Siddhi has achieved 63rd rank in the list of 500 most powerful supercomputers in the world, the Department of Science and Technology (DST) said on Wednesday.
Which is the largest supercomputer of the Param series?
India’s largest HPC AI supercomputer PARAM SIDDHI AI, commissioned by C-DAC, was ranked #62 in the 56th edition of the Top500 list. The biannual Top500 list releases rankings of the most powerful non-distributed computer systems in the world.
Who made Param computer?
Vijay Pandurang Bhatkar
Vijay Pandurang Bhatkar is an Indian computer scientist, IT leader and educationalist. He is best known as the architect of India’s national initiative in supercomputing where he led the development of Param supercomputers.
What is the purpose of Param supercomputer?
Param Siddhi Supercomputer is built on the NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD reference architecture networking along with C-DAC’s indigenously developed HPC-AI engine, software frameworks and cloud platform and will help deep learning, visual computing, virtual reality, accelerated computing, as well as graphics virtualization.
Who invented Param computer in India?
Professor Vijay Bhatkar
India’s Journey of Supercomputers began in the ’80s when the USA refused to give supercomputer to India. This began a new chapter of developing Indigenous supercomputer and Professor Vijay Bhatkar developed India’s first supercomputer PARAM 8000 which was the second-fastest computer in the world at that time.
Where is Param supercomputer located?
PARAM is a series of supercomputers designed and assembled by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in Pune, India.
What is Param Siddhi that was seen in the news recently?
What is ‘PARAM Siddhi – AI’, that was seen in news recently? Notes: The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) is set to commission India’s largest HPC-AI supercomputer, ‘PARAM Siddhi – AI’. The supercomputer will have 210 AI Petaflops and will be based on NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD reference architecture.
What is the performance of Param-Ishan supercomputer?
According to CDAC, the supercomputer can deliver sustained performance of 360.8 TFLOPS on the community standard LINPACK benchmark. It is the first Indian supercomputer achieving more than 500 teraflops. PARAM-ISHAN is a 250 Teraflops capacity hybrid HPC at IIT Guwahati.
What is the name of the first supercomputer in India?
Indian Supercomputer ‘PARAM 8000’ named by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing – C-DAC, headed by Dr. Vijay Pandurang Bhatkar, was launched on July 1, 1991. It was released in 1991 by C-DAC and was replicated and installed at ICAD Moscow in 1991 under Russian collaboration.
What is the meaning of Param?
PARAM is a series of supercomputers designed and assembled by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in Pune, India. The latest machine in the series is the PARAM Yuva.
What is the history of the Param 8600 computer?
The computer was a success and was exported to Germany, UK and Russia. Apart from taking over the home market, PARAM attracted 14 other buyers with its relatively low price tag of $350,000. The computer was also exported to the ICAD Moscow in 1991 under Russian collaboration. PARAM 8600 was an improvement over PARAM 8000.