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Explore the history of our supercomputer systems in the last decade.
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JUQUEEN (2012-2018)

JUQUEEN - an IBM Blue Gene/Q system - was the flagship system at JSC from June 2012 to May 2018.

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JUGENE (2007-2012)

JUGENE, an IBM Blue Gene/P system, was operated in several phases vom 2007 to 2012. The 72-rack system which went into production in July 2009 reached the 3rd place on the TOP500 list of June 2009.

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JUROPA / HPC-FF (2009-2015)

JUROPA (Jülich Research on Petaflop Architectures) and the complementing system HPC-FF (High Performance Computing for Fusion) were in production between August 2009 and June 2015. HPC-FF was a special system dedicated for the plasma physics community of Europe.

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JUROPATEST (2014-2015)

JUROPATEST (Jülich Research on Petaflop Architectures) was a test system to allow users of JSC's general purpose supercomputer JUROPA for porting and optimising their applications for the new Haswell CPU architecture. The system also served as a development platform for system software and hardware with respect to the JUROPA collaboration.

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JUDGE (2011-2015)

JUDGE (Juelich Dedicated GPU Environment) and Milkyway was a GPU cluster system operated between February 2011 and October 2015.

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DEEP (2015-2018)

The DEEP system was the prototype system of the EU-funded DEEP project and was operated at JSC from 2015 to September 2018.

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QPACE (2009-2016)

QPACE (Quantum Chromodynamics Parallel Computing on the Cell) was a massively parallel and scalable computer architecture optimized for lattice quantum chromodynamics (LQCD). It was operated at JSC between November 2009 and October 2016

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Foto auf the computer systems JULIA and JURON

Pilot systems of the Human Brain Project (2016-2018/2020)

Two pilot systems - JULIA from Cray and JURON from a consortium of IBM and NVIDIA - were installed at JSC as part of an innovative procurement of R&D services started within the Human Brain Project (HBP) for developing technologies needed to realise future supercomputers for brain research. JULIA was available since first week of August 2016 and went out of production in December 2018. JURON was available between October 2016 and November 2020.

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