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TYPES OF COMPUTER

     Super Computer Supercomputers are the fastest computer and have a large data storage capacity. A supercomputer can execute more than 100 million instruction per second. It has multiple processors which are based on parallel processing architecture for achieving high speed. It is made for some special purpose. It can support more than 1000 users at a time. It is used for Space Research, satellite management, Wheatear forecasting Aerodynamics, and complex computation. Ø First Indian Super Computer “PARAM2000”. Ø The first supercomputer is CDC 6600 (designed by CDC Control Data Corporation in USA). Ø The first five fastest supercomputer of the world are 1.       Summit (US) 2.     Sierra (US) ... 3.     Sunway TaihuLight (China) ... 4.     Tianhe-2 (China) ... 5.      Frontera (US) Ø Speed of Supercomputer is measured in FLOPS. Ø FLOPS (Floating Point Operation per Second). MAINFRAME COMPUTER A mainframe is a very large in size computer which is capab