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Molecular Science Computing FacilityMPP2 1960 Processors
The MPP2 computing system has the following equipment and capabilities:
- HP/Linux Itanium-2
- 980 node/1960 Itanium-2 processors (Madison, 1.5 GHz) configured as follows:
- 574 nodes are "fat" compute nodes with 10 Gbyte RAM and 430 Gbyte local disk [m0-m569, m932-m935]
- 366 nodes are "thin" compute nodes with 10 Gbyte RAM and 10 Gbyte local disk [m570-m931, m936-m939]
- 34 nodes are Lustre server nodes (32 OSS, 2 MDS)
- 2 nodes are administrative nodes
- 4 nodes are login nodes
- Quadrics QsNetII interconnect
- 11.8 TFlops peak theoretical performance
- 9.7 terabytes of RAM
- 450 terabytes of local scratch disk space
- 53 terabytes shared cluster file system, Lustre
Details - Overview of system information, compilers, parallel coding, how to submit jobs, and who to contact.
MPP2 Quick Reference Card - Download the MPP2 Quick Reference Card full of handy details.
This system is connected to the Graphics and Visualization Lab and the NWfs via a high speed network, allowing all the systems to work together on large-scale scientific applications.