ViVA was developed and implemented by IBM together with National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center inside the Blue Planet project where they had 8 dual core POWER5 processors made into one vector processor capable of approximately 60-80 GFLOPS of computing power.
IBM collaborated with National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center to develop and implement ViVA within the Blue Planet project. They integrated eight dual-core POWER5 processors into a single vector processor, which could perform approximately 60-80 GFLOPS of computing tasks.