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Low-end servers can be used for high-end scientific applications such as weather forecasting

publish date2022/06/26 12:59:00 GMT+10

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Correct Answer

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Explanation

These low-end servers are typically used for file storage, small business applications, or simple web serving. At the other extreme are supercomputers, which at the present consist of tens of thousands of processors and many terabytes of memory, and cost tens to hundreds of millions of dollars. Supercomputers are usually used for high-end scientific and engineering calculations, such as weather forecasting, oil exploration, protein structure determination, and other large-scale problems.

Reference

Computer Organization and Design (The Hardware Software Interface) - ARM Edition - 2017


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