Technical Specifications

  • Saber1 
  • Blade Servers Architecture (Hybrid) – NeXtScale nx360 M5
  • Master Node -1
  • Compute Nodes – 17
  • Storage Node – 1 @ 24TB ( RAID 5/ SAS)
  • Nos of Cores per node = 2*8 = 16
  • Total cores  = (16 cores per nodes) * (18 total nodes) = 288
  • ProcessorIntel Xeon  E5-2630 v3 8C 2.4GHz 20MB 1866MHz 85W
  • Network (Cluster, Mgmt) – 10Gb, 1Gb
  • Memory –  64 GB , 4GB/Core
  • Cluster Memory = 1,088GB
  • Operating System – Red Hat 6.7
  • Standard Linux Libraries. (gcc , fortran , python etc)
  • Cluster Manager – XCAT
  • Node Types
  • Master Node Stateful
  • Storage Node Stateful
  • Compute Nodes Stateless
  • System Services (DNS/DHCP/NFS)
  • File System – NFS
  • Resource Manager / Scheduler
  • TORQUE / MOAB

SABER1(below with 18 nodes)

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