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The forthcoming BX2 model of SGI's Altix 3700 packs 64 Itanium 2
processors into one cabinet, compared to 32 for its predecessor, but the
resulting heat led SGI to offer the system with liquid cooling built into the
back door--an option NASA chose for its Columbia supercomputer.
(Photo credit: Stephen Shankland)