Zetta- the 6th letter of the modern and classical Greek alphabet, denotes a value of seven (7) when used as a numeral. Examples: Zetta- Zetta is a decimal unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of 10 or . The prefix was added as an SI prefix to the International System of Units (SI) in 1991 and has the symbol Z. Zetta is evocative of the Latin numeral , meaning "seven". Therefore it was used to denote the seventh power of 1000. A prefix of the same value, "hepta", was informally introduced a few years before the promulgation of
Tera 100 , TOP500 deems it the ninth fastest supercomputer in the world. Tera 100 Tera 100 is a supercomputer built by Bull SA for the French Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique. On May 26, 2010, Tera 100 was turned on. The computer, which is located in Essonne is able to sustain around 1 petaFLOPs maximum performance and a peak at 1.25 petaFLOPs. It has 4300 Bullx Series S servers ('Mesca'), 140,000 Intel Xeon 7500 processor cores, and 300 TB of memory. The Interconnect is QDR InfiniBand. The file system has a throughput of 500 GB/s and total storage of 20 PB. Tera