India to the World

Computing, IT & AI

PARAM 8000 supercomputer

1991C-DAC (Vijay Bhatkar)PuneMaharashtra / Central India

1991

India's first indigenous supercomputer, built after a Cray export was denied.

Dated
1991
As scholars put it
1991
Originator
C-DAC (Vijay Bhatkar)
Source text
Pune
Region
Maharashtra / Central India
Discipline
Computing, IT & AI
Evidence
Documented
Confidence
High
Verification
Reference-cited

Fair to say

Performance claims versus contemporary Crays are debated.

Path to modern innovation

Launched India's high-performance computing.

References

  • 1C-DAC

Further reading

Related

Corrections and additional sources: edit IND-354 on GitHub.