The Chinese Academy of Sciences' (CAS) Institute of Computing Technology (ICT) has set a new world record on the IO500 list with its ParaStor F9000 distributed all-flash storage system. This achievement, announced during the ISC 2026 supercomputing conference in Germany, saw the system rank first in both the production full-node and 10-node categories. The ParaStor F9000 is a product of the collaboration between CAS and Sugon, a leading Chinese supercomputing company. AI
IMPACT This achievement in storage performance could enable more efficient training and inference for large AI models.
RANK_REASON The item reports on a new benchmark record achieved by a storage system, which falls under research milestones. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.7]
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