SPEEDIER AT LOS ALAMOS

Los Alamos National Laboratory has used 3Com Gigabit Ethernet switches as the backbone of a network of Carrera desktop computers (with DEC processors and motherboards) to create a low-cost supercomputer called Avalon with a data handling capacity of 47 gigaflops (47 billion operations/sec.). Avalon...

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