Roadrunner (supercomputer)

Roadrunner is a supercomputer that was developed by IBM and was notable for being the first supercomputer to achieve a performance of one petaflop, or one quadrillion calculations per second, in 2008. It was installed at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico and was designed for a variety of scientific and engineering applications, particularly in the fields of nuclear simulation, climate research, and other complex computations.