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Computing Resources



Topsail
  • Dell Cluster with IntelCore 2 Processors
  • 520 compute nodes, each with 2x Quad-core Clovertown Processors at 2.3Ghz
  • 12GB RAM per node
  • 39 TB disk storage
  • Infiniband Interconnect
  • 28.77 TF sustained


Ocracoke
  • IBM Blue Gene/L Cluster
  • 2,048 compute nodes running IBM BGL Compute Node Kernel
  • 128 IO Nodes running IBM ION Kernel, with GPFS Parallel Filesystem
  • Dual 700 MHz PowerPC 440 processors
  • 1 GB Memory (per node)
  • 11 TB disk storage
  • Global Tree network interconnects (2.1 GB/second)
  • 11.4 TF peak performance, 9.4 TF sustained


Kitty Hawk
  • 70 Dell PowerEdge 1955 blades
  • Each Dell 1955 Blade of Kitty Hawk has
      •  2 x 2.66Ghz Intel Woodcrest 5150 (dual core) processors
      •  4 GB's physical memory
      •  36Gb 15K RPM SAS Drive (Operating System)8
  • Gigabit Ethernet/Inifiband(PCI-Express SDR) interconnects


Dante
  • Intel Cluster
  • 35 compute nodes running Linux
  • Intel Xeon 3.2 GHz processors
  • 6 GB memory
  • 60 GB storage
  • Gigabit Ethernet/Inifiband interconnects


Bioportal Cluster
  • Intel Cluster
  • 32 compute nodes running Linux
  • Dual Intel Xeon 3.06 GHz processors
  • 4 GB memory
  • 1.73 TB disk storage
  • Gigabit Ethernet interconnect
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