Decentralized Supercomputers: Marketing Ploy or Future Global OS?

in #decentralization8 years ago

 The increasing need for efficient processing of data and computational power has given rise to the creation of supercomputers.  

What is a supercomputer? 

 A supercomputer  is a computer that performs at or near the currently highest  operational rate for computers. Traditionally, supercomputers have been  used for scientific and engineering applications that must handle very  large databases or which perform a great amount of computation (or  both).  

 Decentralized supercomputer

 With the emergence of decentralized technology, the design and installation of supercomputers appear to have shifted gears.  However, according to Sergey Ponomarev, the founder of Supercomputer Organized by Network Mining (SONM), from a technical point of view the term "decentralized computer" does not exist, it's just a marketing ploy.

Read more: https://cointelegraph.com/news/decentralized-supercomputers-marketing-ploy-or-future-global-os  

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