Public Clusters available for all HPC@USU Users with Open Source Software
Wasatch Cluster - new September 2009
- Funded by USDA CSREES Grant HPC Utah
- 64 nodes
- Two quad-core AMD processors @ 2.3 GHz
- Infiniband interconnect
- Eight GB memory per node
Uinta Cluster
- Funded by Vice President for Research Brent Miller and Thomas Hauser NSF Grant
- 62 compute nodes, Two Login nodes
- Two dual core AMD Opteron (tm) 264 processors @ 1.8 GHz
- Myrinet interconnect, Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet FNN
- Four Gbyte of memory per node, 256GB total
Login Cluster
- Funded by HPC@USU for short compilation and integration projects
- 3.00 GHz Intel Pentium
- Four nodes, Two CPUs per node, Eight total nodes
- Gigabit Ethernet interconnect
- Two GB per node, 8 GB total
Private Clusters
CASS - Center for Atmospheric and Space Sciences www.usu.edu/cass/
Volvox
- Funded by USU Biology Professor Paul Cliften www.biology.usu.edu/htm/our-people/faculty/memberID=3070
- Architecture: Intel XEON
- Four Compute nodes, One Login node
- Two CPUs per node, 10 total
- RAM (Node/Total): 4GB RAM per compute node/6GB login node, 22GB total RAM
- Gigabit Ethernet Interconnect:
Retired Clusters
Faust
- Funded by Thomas Hauser
- Processor donated by AMD
- Memory donated by Micron Technologies
- Purchased as parts
- Assembled by USU MAE undergrad and graduate students
- AMD Athlon XP architecture
- 64 Compute nodes; One Login node
- One CPU per node, 65 total
- 256MB RAM per node, 16GB total RAM
- Fast Ethernet, Fast Ethernet FNN Interconnect
Edna
- Funded by Thomas Hauser
- AMD Opteron architecture
- Eight Compute nodes, One Login node
- Two CPUs per node, 18 CPUs total
- Two GB RAM per node, 18GB RAM total
- Gigabit Ethernet interconnect
Flame
- Funded by USU MAE Professor Robert E. Spall www.neng.usu.edu/mae/faculty/bspall/
- AMD Athlon XP architecture
- Eight Compute nodes, 1 Login node
- One CPU per node, Nine CPUs total
- 256MB RAM per node, 2.25GB RAM total
- Fast Ethernet interconnect