Hitachi SR8000

The Hitachi SR8000 is a high performance supercomputer manufactured by Hitachi Ltd. c. 2001. It is composed of 4 to 512 nodes, each containing multiple Hitachi RISC microprocessors.^[1] Cooperative microprocessors are assigned to the same address space for synchronicity within each node.^[2]

In 2002, Yasumasa Kanada calculated the decimal expansion of pi to 1.24 trillion digits using this model. ^[3]

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Hitachi

Divisions and
subsidiaries

Current	Clarion Hitachi Cable Hitachi Cable Manchester Hitachi Canadian Industries Hitachi Capital Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) Hitachi Consulting Hitachi Data Systems (BlueArc) Hitachi Electronics Hitachi Maxell Hitachi Medical Systems Hitachi Rail Horizon Nuclear Power JECS

Former	Euclid Trucks¹ Fabrik¹ Hitachi Global Storage Technologies²

Joint ventures and
shareholdings

Products, services
and standards

Current	ALiS D-VHS EMIEW Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2000 Hitachi DX07 Hitachi Starboard Locomotives Hitachi Magic Wand Multiple units Hitachi 917 Hitachi SR8000 Hitachi Travelstar Hitachi TrueCopy LS-R M8 Stacked Volumetric Optical Disk SuperH Universal Storage Platform

Defunct	H8 Family HD64180 HITAC HITAC S-810 Hitachi 6309 Hitachi Deskstar Hitachi Flora Prius Hitachi G1000 Hitachi Hatsukaze Hitachi SR2201 Hitachi T.2 Hitachi TR.1 M6 Microdrive

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¹Now integrated into other Hitachi divisions or business groupings ²Sold

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