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Mississippi State University Gets A Cray ‘Shadow’ Supercomputer

By TechTaffy Desk

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Cray has been awarded a contract to provide Mississippi State University with the CS300-LC system — a liquid-cooled version of the Cray CS300 cluster supercomputer.

The new Cray system, nicknamed ‘Shadow,’ will be located at the University’s High Performance Computing Collaboratory (HPC²), and will serve as the primary high performance computing system for shared research.

The system is expected to be delivered later this year.

[Image courtesy: Cray]

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