The high performance computing facilities that HPCVL operates are distributed
throughout Carleton University, Ottawa University, Queens University, and the
Royal Military College, with the main installation being at Queens.
The facilities located at Carleton include:
Beowulf Cluster
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Hardware Configuration:
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64 nodes with 4x2.2 GHz Opteron Cores w/ 8 GB RAM per node
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3 nodes with 12x2.53 GHz Intel Xeon E5649 w/ 24 GB RAM per node
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3 TB of disk storage
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All nodes are interconnected via a Foundry SuperX switch
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using Gigabit ethernet
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This system is primarily for systems and tools research
Installed Software:
Applications for an Account on the Beowulf can be found here .
Check out the HPCVL.org Software Page for more information about available packages.
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Sun SPARC Enterprise M4000 Server
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Hardware Configuration:
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SPARC64 VII: Four 2.4GHz Quad Core processors w/ 32GB RAM
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2 hardware threads on each core
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13 TB of disk storage
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Gigabit ethernet connections
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This system is primarily for systems and tools research
Installed Software:
All Beowulf Cluster users can also use this server.
Check out the HPCVL.org Software Page for more information about available packages.
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Sun Microsystems - Sun Fire 6800 Server
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Hardware Configuration:
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SPARCV9: 24 1.8GHz processors w/ 192GB RAM
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2 hardware threads on each core
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13 TB of disk storage
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Gigabit ethernet connections
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This system is primarily for systems and tools research
Installed Software:
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SunOS 5.10 Generic_144488-11
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Sun Grid Engine Scheduler (changed to Oracle Grid Engine )
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OPEN MPI
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IDBA-UD (Assembler for Short Reads Sequencing data with Highly Uneven Sequencing Depth)
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GNU Toolchain
All Beowulf Cluster users can also use this server.
Check out the HPCVL.org Software Page for more information about available packages.
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Sun StorEdge 3510 Array
Sun StorageTek 2530 Array
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