Meanwhile, Microsoft’s new Eagle supercomputer, deployed in the Azure Cloud, has now taken the number three spot on the list, pushing Japan’s Fugaku into fourth place on the leaderboard. Eagle is the first cloud system to break the top ten.
Not really, no. Fugaku is a pretty efficient system, more so than its competitors. Even if it’s going to be outclassed by others being larger scale, its still more efficient.
The bigger news is in the last paragraph:
Meh. Microsoft didn’t even even bother running HPCG on it. Fugaku is still #1 on HPCG, followed by Frontier.
Fugaku still balling out this ‘late’ into its career is a stroke of massively lucky timing lol.
Not really, no. Fugaku is a pretty efficient system, more so than its competitors. Even if it’s going to be outclassed by others being larger scale, its still more efficient.