Walking tour of the Computing Facility of NCAR's Scientific Computing Division at the Mesa Lab. Tour features the computing resources available in the early 1990s. Topics include: CRAY Y-MP, MECCA, IBM disk storage, StorageTek Automated Cartridge System, Center for Applied Parallel Processing, Network Systems, Gandalf PACX, system operators, tape cartridges, computer graphics, environmental controls, and NCAR Mainframe and Service network (MASnet).
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