Overview
Galileo is a 1.1petaFLOPS supercomputer located at CINECA in Bologna, Italy.
History
GALILEO is available in Cineca since January 2015, in full production since February, the 2-nd, sponsored by the Ministry of Education, Universities and Research (Italy), the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare and the University of Milano-Bicocca. It is the Italian National Tier-1 HPC machine, devoted to scientific computing as well as technical oriented applications. Galileo is also available to European researchers as a Tier-1 system of the PRACE
infrastructure.
In June 2015, Galileo reached the 105-th position on the TOP500 list of fastest supercomputers in the world.
In the Green500 list of top supercomputers. Galileo reached the 389-th position in their benchmark, the system tested at 242.17 MFLOPS/W (Performance per watt).
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