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iForge: High-performance computing for NCSA's industry partners |
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iForge is a high-performance computing cluster designed specifically for NCSA's industry partners. It features two distinct hardware platforms, each configured for different computational needs.
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Platform 1 |
Platform 2 |
| Total Cores |
2,048 cores |
512 FP cores |
| CPU Manufacturer |
Intel "Sandy Bridge" |
AMD "Abu Dhabi" |
| CPU Frequency |
2.6-3.3 GHz |
2.5-3.4 GHz |
| Cores/Node |
16 cores |
32 FP cores |
| Memory |
128 GB DDR3, 1.6 GHz |
256 GB DDR3, 1.6 GHz |
| Memory Bandwidth |
51.2 GB/sec |
51.2 GB/sec |
| Network Storage and OS Environments |
| Storage Size |
700 TB |
| File System |
IBM GPFS |
| RAMdisk Throughput |
80 GB/sec (raw peak) |
| Hard Disk Throughput |
20 GB/sec (raw peak) |
Interconnect |
Mellanox QDR Infiniband at 40 Gb/sec |
| Operating Systems |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2, Windows Server (upon request) |
For full documentation on using iForge, download the user documentation PDF.
For more information about partnering with NCSA and gaining access to iForge, contact:
Merle Giles, Director
mgiles@illinois.edu, 217-244-4629
Evan Burness, Program Manager
burness1@illinois.edu, 217-244-0642
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