National Supercomputing Center in Guangzhou, High performance computing center in Guangzhou, China.
The National Supercomputing Center in Guangzhou is a research facility located at Sun Yat-sen University that provides advanced computing power for scientific research. The center handles complex problems in areas such as materials science, climate modeling, and biotechnology across multiple disciplines.
The center was established in 2014 through a partnership between Sun Yat-sen University and the National University of Defence Technology. This collaboration arose from China's effort to strengthen its research infrastructure in high-performance computing.
The center represents China's commitment to technological advancement through partnerships with educational institutions and government research facilities.
The facility is located on the Sun Yat-sen University campus and is accessible by public transportation. Visitors should expect that access to certain areas may be limited and requires advance planning.
The Tianhe-2A supercomputer achieves 61,444,500 GFlop/s processing speed, making it one of the most powerful computing systems in operation.
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