JUPITER is set to become the first European supercomputer to make the leap into the exascale era. This means, itll be capable of performing more than an exaflop (or 1 quintillion) operations per second. In other words, the devices computing power willsurpassthat of 5 million laptops or PCs combined. The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU), which is being behind the project, has now signed ahosting agreementwith theJülich Supercomputing Centre(JSC) in Germany, where JUPITER will be located. Under the terms of the agreement, JUPITER (which stands for Joint Undertaking Pioneer for Innovative and Transformative Exascale Research) will be…
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