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Introducing Computer Museum München

Introducing Computer Museum München

This slide deck was for a lightning talk at DENOG8, where I briefly introduced Computermuseum München, especially the mainframe and supercomputer division Cray-Cyber.org.

Wolfgang Stief

November 23, 2016
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  1. $> whatis craycyber private collection of vintage mainframes and supercomputers,

    scientific computing only
 > http://www.cray-cyber.org/
 > 5-6 active people, all volunteers $> whatis Computermuseum München private effort to establish a computer museum in Munich
 > restore and operate those old machines
 > cooperation with University of German Armed Forces
 > 8bit, 16bit, midrange, workstations, supers
 > ca. 25 members, all volunteers, not all active
  2. # cat /etc/network/* • Yellow Cable • 10BaseT/100BaseT • FDDI

    • HIPPI, proprietary highspeed interconnects • Myrinet • cool equipment missing 
 (limited storage space) • know how missing • documentation missing