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Komal gupta

03/12/21 13:00 PM IST

Source: PIB

RUDRA – India’s Indigenous Server

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In order to celebrate Azadi Ka Digital Mahotsav, the Ministry of Electronics and IT released the National Strategy on Blockchain along with the launch of RUDRA, India’s first indigenous server.

About Rudra

  • India’s first indigenous server was launched during the celebration of Azadi Ka Digital Mahotsav.
  • RUDRA is developed by C-DAC (Centre for development of advanced computing) under the National Supercomputing Mission.
  • This was backed by the Ministry of Electronics and IT along with the Department of Science and Technology.
  • The RUDRA server was a part of Phase – 3 of the National Supercomputing Mission.
  • This aims at the design and manufacture of Supercomputers in India offering a secure, reliable, dual-socket updated Intel Xcon scalable processor technology with a faster computing facility.

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