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 - [Windows-HPC-Server Titan](system_titan.md)
 - [PC-Cluster Triton](system_triton.md)
 - [Shared-Memory-System Venus](system_venus.md)
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+## Historical Overview
+
+| Year | System |
+|------|--------|
+| 1968 | Zeiss-Rechenautomat Nr. 1 (ZRA1) Performance: 150 to 200 instructions/s, 4096 storage cells with 48 bit each (magnetic drum) |
+| 1970 | Commissioning of large stand-alone computers, coupled stand-alone computers and terminals (BESM, ESER) |
+| 1976 | Computer network DELTA and graphic workstations |
+| 1981 | Deployment of the first microcomputers; experimental testing of local area networks (LAN) |
+| 1986 | Workstation computers replace mechanical devices; the first PC pools for teaching and studying are set up |
+| 1991 | Short-term operation of used mainframe computers |
+| 1993 | VP200-EX (857 MFlop/s Peak) |
+| 1996 | Development of infrastructure on the TU campus |
+| 1997 | SGI Origin2000 (21,8 GFlop/s, 56 CPUs, 17 GB RAM, 350 GB disk capacity)|
+| 1998 | Cray T3E (38,4 GFlop/s, 64 CPUs, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB disk capacity)|
+| 2001/02 | SGI Origin3800 (51,2 + 102,4 GFlop/s, 64 + 128 CPUs, 64 + 64 GB RAM, 790 GB disk capacity)|
+| 2004 | Itanium-Cluster Castillo|
+| 2005/06 | Hochleistungsrechner/Speicherkomplex: <br/> SGI Altix 4700: 13 TFlop/s, 6,5 TB RAM  <br/> PC-Farm: 13 TFlop/s, 5,5 TB RAM  <br/> SAN capacity: 136 TB  <br/> Tape archive: 1 PB, 2500 tapes |
+| 2007 | Setup PC-SAN <br/> NEC SX6: 72 GFlop/s |
+| 2008 | Microsoft HPC-System |
+| 2010 | IBM-Cluster iDataPlex |
+| 2012 | GPU-Cluster <br/>  HPC-Cluster Atlas: 50 TFlop/s Peak, 13 TB RAM |
+| 2012/13| SGI UV 2000: 10,6 TFlop/s Peak, 8 TB RAM |
+| 2013 | HPC-Cluster Taurus (HRSK-II): 135 TFlop/s Peak, 18 TB RAM |
+| 2015 | HRSK-II Extension: 1,64 PFlop/s und 139 TB RAM |
+| 2017/18| HPC-DA (HRSK-II Extension) |