n Facility Opened in May 1999
n
Top Ten Worldwide Supercomputing Facility
q 9 Teraflops Aggregate Capacity (PR)
q 3+TF Generally Available (Top 40)
n Support Faculty-Based Research
n Foster High-Tech Research & Economic
Development  in WNY
q High-Performance Computing
q High-End Visualization
n Technology Transfer
q Seminars, Workshops and Tutorials