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Parallel Computing Facilities for Engineering Students Jason Winningham University of Alabama in Huntsville jdw@eng.uah.edu August 30, 2007 Jason Winningham Parallel Computing Facilitiesfor Engineering Students x12 cluster 32 node beowulf


  1. Parallel Computing Facilities for Engineering Students Jason Winningham University of Alabama in Huntsville jdw@eng.uah.edu August 30, 2007 Jason Winningham Parallel Computing Facilitiesfor Engineering Students

  2. x12 cluster 32 node beowulf cluster gigabit network mpich Jason Winningham Parallel Computing Facilitiesfor Engineering Students

  3. what is a cluster? now - network of workstations name of first such cluster was beowulf uses standard computer and network hardware con: communication is slower than “real” supercomputers pro: much cheaper! Jason Winningham Parallel Computing Facilitiesfor Engineering Students

  4. x12 node specs Dell PowerEdge 750 1U rackmount 3.2GHz Pentium 4, HT 512kb/1Mb cache 1Gb RAM 40Gb SATA (os, swap) gigabit ethernet names n01 - n32 Jason Winningham Parallel Computing Facilitiesfor Engineering Students

  5. x12 server specs Dell PowerEdge 1750 1U rackmount dual 3.2GHz Xeon HT 2Mb cache 2Gb RAM 2x 143b SCSI, software RAID mirror 3x gigabit ethernet NFS, job control, interface to outside world x12.eng.uah.edu no jobs on the server! enforced with cpu time limit Jason Winningham Parallel Computing Facilitiesfor Engineering Students

  6. x12 specs network Dell Powerconnect 5224 / 5324 managed layer 2 switch 24 gigabit ports connected with aggregated link, 4Gbit total power 3x APC SmartUPS 2200VA good for a only few minutes intended for short duration outages, brownouts online monitoring / remote control Jason Winningham Parallel Computing Facilitiesfor Engineering Students

  7. venus SunFire T1000 Sun Niagra T1 processor 8 core UltraSPARC 32 threads 8Gb RAM 2x 72 Gb iSCSI 4x gigabit ethernet mpich, shared memory, threads Jason Winningham Parallel Computing Facilitiesfor Engineering Students

  8. venus vs. bragg Jason Winningham Parallel Computing Facilitiesfor Engineering Students

  9. links Support Web support.eng.uah.edu NUT status page eng.uah.edu/cgi-bin/upsstats.cgi Jason’s home page www.eng.uah.edu/ ∼ jdw Jason Winningham Parallel Computing Facilitiesfor Engineering Students

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