NCSA tests out Itanium™
Rob Pennington, NCSA's then-Chief Technical Officer, always says that he and his team want to be involved with new architectures and computing technologies when vendors "have nothing to show us but a drawing and a bag of sand." When Intel completed its first 64-bit chips, the center wasn't given quite that much lead time, but it was close. Within six weeks of the first processors coming...
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