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This table shows the systems and related resources at the NASA Advanced Supercomputing (NAS) Facility and the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS).
| NAS | NCCS | |
|---|---|---|
| Systems |
Pleiades SGI ICE cluster 184 racks (11,776 nodes) 129,024 cores 1.24 petaflops LINPACK rating GPU/Westmere nodes: 64 nodes (1 GPU per node) 768 total cores (General Purpose Intel Xeon Westmere Cores)
Endeavour 2-node SGI UV 2000 system 1,536 cores 6 terabytes of memory Intel Xeon E5-4650L(Sandy Bridge) processors (2.6 GHz) |
Discover 67 racks (3,906 nodes) 1.0018 petaflops, peak 96.136 terabytes of memory Base Unit = Linux Cluster Custom Supersystem Scalable Units 1 to 6 = IBM iDataPlex Cluster System Scalable Units 1 to 4: 12,384 cores Intel Xeon Westmere (2.8 GHz) Scalable Units 5 and 6: 8,256 cores Intel Xeon Nehalem (2.8 Ghz) Scalable Unit 7 = Dell PowerEdge C6100 System 14,400 cores Intel Xeon Sandy Bridge (2.6 GHz)
GPU IBM iDataPlex 384 total cores (General Purpose Intel Xeon Westmere Cores) 28,672 total cores (GPU Streaming Cores) 36.4 teraflops, peak 1.92 terabytes of memory |
| Storage | Online: Archive Capacity: |
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| Networking | SGI NUMAlink Voltaire InfiniBand 10-Gigabit Ethernet 1-Gigabit Ethernet |
SGI NUMAlink Mellanox Technologies and SilverStorm Technologies InfiniBand 10-Gigabit Ethernet 1-Gigabit Ethernet |
| Visualization and Analysis | Hyperwall-2 128 graphics processing units (Nvidia 8800GTX cards) ~74 teraflops, peak processing power 1,024 AMD Opteron cores (quad-core) 1.5 petabytes of storage |
Data Exploration Theater 15 Samsung SyncMaster 46-inch displays 16 Dell Precision WorkStation R5400s 2 dual-core Intel Xeon Harpertown processors per node 4 GB of memory per node NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700 graphics 1 Gigabit Ethernet network connectivity Control Station One Dell FX100 Thin Client Dali Data Analysis Nodes Data Portal HP BladeSystem C7000
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