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Overview

Research Computing's systems consist of central compute servers, central file servers, and high performance computing clusters.

diagram of research systems

Research Hardware Systems

System Type

Machine Name, Make, CPU, Memory

Operating System

Usage

General Research Computing Systems

Polaris, 64-bit Opteron, 4 CPUs, 17 GB RAM

Linux RHEL 4.0

General computation, large memory jobs, statistics and math applications.

Ozark, 64-bit Opteron, 4 CPUs, 12 GB RAM

Linux RHEL 4.0

Computationally intensive, large memory jobs.

High Performance Computing

Discovery, 300+ 64-bit Opteron CPUs, 2 GB RAM per CPU

Linux

Computationally intensive, serial, and parallel jobs.

Andes 64-bit Opteron, 16 CPUS, 32 GB RAM, SMP

Linux RHEL 4.0

Computationally intensive, large memory serial, and parallel jobs.

Web and Database Servers

Caligari, Intel, 2 CPUs, 2 GB RAM

Linux RHEL 5.0

Experimental Web and database server for the RC group.

02/20/08

Last Updated: 2/20/08