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Siting the El Capitan Exascale Supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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Overview

Explore the development and impact of the El Capitan exascale supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in this 32-minute podcast episode from the Exascale Computing Project. Gain insights into the supercomputer's projected capabilities, its role in national security and scientific research, and the challenges of implementing such advanced technology. Learn about El Capitan's potential to revolutionize nuclear stockpile stewardship, fusion research, and artificial intelligence applications. Discover the collaborative efforts between LLNL, HPE, and AMD in bringing this cutting-edge system to life, and understand the broader implications for the future of high-performance computing and scientific discovery.

Syllabus

Introduction
How is the citing process going
How is El Capitan going to impact Livermore Labs
Unclassified companion system for El Capitan
Fusion research
Other scientific areas
Role of AI
El Capitan software
porting to El Capitan
progress on programming
partnership with HPE and AMD
Livermore Computing Facility
Path Forward

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Exascale Computing Project

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