Defense Research And Engineering Network
The High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP) is a program within the United States Department of Defense started in 1993 to modernize DOD's supercomputer infrastructure. It is under the direction of the Deputy Under Secretary of Science and Technology, which is in turn under the direction of the Director of Defense Research and Engineering.
The director is Cray J. Henry.
Computers under evaluation for purchase by the HPCMP are evaluated and results reported in HABU equivalents.
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