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<unit> 10^15 flops or 1000 teraflops.
As with flops, the term ends in S in both the singular and plural as the S stands for seconds.
The first computer to perform one petaflops was recorded in June 2008 (http://top500.org/list/2008/06/100). By June 2012 (http://top500.org/list/2012/06/100) there were 20.
(2013-04-27)
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