Supercomputer ‘PARAM Ananta’ commissioned at IIT Gandhinagar

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: June 01 2022

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The government has deployed an indigenously developed Param Ananta supercomputer with 838 teraflops computing power capacity at IIT Gandhinagar.
The high power supercomputer can process 838 lakh crore calculations per second.
The government has deployed 12 supercomputers earlier at various leading academic institutes which include IIT Kharagpur, IIT Roorkee, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune etc.
The top supercomputer 210 AI PetaFlops Param Siddhi with a processing power of 6.5 petaflops has been deployed at CDAC, Pune.

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Supercomputer ‘PARAM Ananta’ commissioned at IIT Gandhinagar