OSC in Summary

Providing a base infrastructure for Ohio higher education

Collaborating with state and national partners

Potential for growth in key areas

Taking advantage of our infrastructure Wider collaboration Strong support from national/international partners

Innovations in computing, networking, and education

CRAY SV1ex

SUN SunFire 6800

IA32 Cluster

Itanium 2 Cluster (includes SGI Altix 3000)

Mass Storage System

Interface Laboratory

High Performance Computing Systems

High Performance Computing Systems

System Processors Total Memory Peak Performance

Special Purpose

300 900 MHz Intel Itanium2

752 GB 1.1 TF IA-64 Distributed parallel and serial applications

512 2.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4 Xeon

1024 GB 2.5 TF IA-32 Distributed parallel (128 nodes with Infiniband interconnect) and serial applications

100 1.53 GHz Athlons 100 GB .31 TF BALE Visualization cluster with NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL graphics board / node

192 550 MHz Pentium III Xeon, 144 733 MHz Itanium, 256 1.4 GHz AMD Athlons

736 GB 1.92 TF Cluster Ohio -- Distributed computational grid at 15 institutions around the state

Alliance Grid Testbed (AGT) Cluster

52 2.2 GHz Pentium 4 Xeon

52 GB .23 TF One of 8 sites around the country for computational grid testing and deployment

24 500 MHz vector processors

64 GB .05 TF CRAY SV1 -- Parallel-vector

56 900 MHz UltraSPARCIII

48 GB .04 TF SUN COE with Time logic boards for specialized bionformatics apps

32 900 MHz Intel Itanium 2

64 GB .20 TF SGI Altix – Linux IPF Shared Memory System

1668 processors 2840 GB 6.35 TF

Utilization by Platform

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% Utilization

Sun with Decipher Cards Sun multi-purpose SMP Sun higher processor jobsCray SV1 vector/parallel 32-bit Athlon cluster 64-bit Itanium2 (McKinley) clusterSGI Altix

Usage by FOS

Other

Mathematical andPhysical Sciences

Engineering

Computer andInformation Science andEngineeringBiological, Behavioral,and Social Science

Geosciences

Other

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No. of Projects

COE IA32 IA64 SV1

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MetaData Servers

Core Storage Pool (35/50 TB) with SAN.FS

(4)772 MB/s throughput

(4)772 MB/s throughput

(4)772 MB/s throughput

(4)772 MB/s throughput

SAN Volume Controller(4 servers)

FAStT900 (4)

Backup Storage3584 Tape

1 L32 2 D32Actual: 640 cartridges @ 200

GB for a total of 128 TB4 drives

max drive data rate is 35 MB/s

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10 GB/s(40 - 2 per x Series)

Phase 3 Third Frontier Network Map

Future Directions

Cluster Expansion with Commodity Processors

Parallel / Vector, Large SMP Capability Enhancements

Adaptable Computing and Networking (FPGA)

Increased and Improved Data Management

Data Grids / Shared Data Resources