Department of Chemistry Supercomputers
MEDUSA
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Medusa and her sister machines, Euryale and Stheno, were purchased with funding from NSF (Award 0541587)
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Medusa is the head-node for a cluster of 3 64-core Altix 450 machines.
System Configuration:
192 cores with 384GB of memory as a cluser of 3 64-core Altix 450 machines with 128GB memory each and Itanium2 Montecito dual core cpus housed in two tall racks and connected via gigabit ethernet.
All three machines are running SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 with SGI ProPack 5 and the PBSPro queueing system.
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Login-node with 64-core, 128GB of memory and 900GB of 10K rpm SAS scratch space. 16-core are reserved for interactive jobs.
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| euryale: | 64-core, 128GB of memory and 900GB of 10K rpm SAS scratch space.
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| stheno: | 64-core, 128GB of memory and 876GB of 15K rpm SAS scratch space.
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Compilers and Libraries Installed on Medusa
| Compilers | Version |
| C++ | 10.0.023 |
| C++ | 9.1.049 |
| C++ | 9.1.047 |
| Fortan | 10.0.023 |
| Fortan | 9.1.045 |
| Fortan | 9.1.043 |
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| Libraries | Version |
| FFTW | 3.1.2 |
| MKL | 9.1.18 |
| MKL | 9.0.18 |
| NetCDF | 3.6.2 |