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TFinity Archival Storage System

HPSS

Livermore’s archive leverages a hierarchical storage management application that runs on a cluster architecture that is user-friendly, extremely scalable, and lightning fast.

simulation of spike proteins and targets in different colors
Legacy

COVID-19 R&D

From molecular screening, a software platform, and an online data to the computing systems that power these projects.

El Capitan mockup
Legacy

Ascending to Exascale

El Capitan will have a peak performance of more than 2 exaflops—roughly 16 times faster on average than the Sierra system—and is projected to be several times more energy efficient than Sierra.

NEWS
Lori Diachin on the main stage at SC25

LLNL caps SC25 with HPC leadership, major science advances and artificial intelligence

LLNL’s presence, which included dozens of sessions, including tutorials, workshops, paper presentations and birds-of-a-feather meetings was felt across virtually every major event of the week.

research team on stage accepting the award

LLNL, UT & UCSD win Gordon Bell Prize with exascale tsunami forecasting

Widely viewed as the highest recognition in HPC, the Gordon Bell Prize recognizes innovations that push the limits of computational performance, scalability and scientific impact on pressing real-world problems.

collage of three simulations of rocket–rocket plume interactions

Gordon Bell finalist team pushes scale of rocket simulation on El Capitan

Researchers used the exascale supercomputer El Capitan to perform the largest fluid dynamics simulation ever—surpassing one quadrillion degrees of freedom in a single computational fluid dynamics problem.