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Monday, December 12, 2011
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Supercomputers: Advantages and Disadvantages
Supercomputers
Advantages:
Advantages:
- Solve bigger problems
- Run more problems in shorter time
- May save money
- Allows for virtual testing
- Can be used for R&D
Disadvantages:
- Can be expensive
- Takes up a lot of space
- May only be good for specific applications
- Does not replace physical testing
- Requires trained staff
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