OSC Hardware
Clusters
SAL
- SGI ICE 8200
- 640 (80x8) cores (2.53GHz Xeon/Nehalem)
- 24GiB x 80 nodes RAM
- Dual QDR Infiniband
- 20TB scratch disk
- Suse Linux
- Commissioned in March 2010
HAL
- SGI ICE 8200
- 512 (64x8) cores (2.8GHz Xeon/Harpertown)
- 16GiB x 64 nodes RAM
- Dual QDR Infiniband
- 20TB scratch disk
- Suse Linux
- Commissioned 2009
SKYNET
- Viglen/Nvidia Hybrid
- (2.8GHz Xeon/Harpertown)
- 8GiB x 8 nodes RAM
- 4 NVidia C2050 GPU systems (2 GPU cards per node)
- DDR Infiniband
- 5TB scratch disk
- Rocks Linux
- Commissioned 2009
SKYNET is a free to use, technology proving system. It should only be used for codes which are GPU enabled.
Shared Memory
ORAC
- SGI Altix 4700
- 256 Itanium 2 cores
- 1 TB RAM
- 5TB scratch disk
- Commissioned March 2007
Storage
- /home: 10GB quota per user
- /data: 5TB quota per group/project
- Larger quotas available on request
- No backups