Are these system made commercially available to private/government customers like India meteorological Department, Hindusthan Aeronautics?
H.K. Kaura: We have ANUPAM systems installed in the National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting, New Delhi, the Aeronautical Development Agency, Bangalore, Vikarm Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvanthapuram, Nuclear Power Corporation, Mumbai and many other institutions like IITs and other universities. The ANUPAM machine at NCMRWF was installed in 1999, as a replacement for the CRAY-XMP supercomputer used for weather forecasts. ComCom: How do development costs compare with such system elsewhere in the World? H.K. Kaura: Since the ANUPAM series of supercomputers are based on the parallel processing architecture and built using industry standard components, the development costs are significantly lower. However as compared to the development cost of conventional supercomputers like CRAY it is much, much lower because of the architecture of the system. ComCom: Can we say now, that, in super computing we are not depending on western sources, I mean, we are self sufficient in our compu
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