Cluster description
The Milipeia cluster is made of:
Hardware
2 management nodes: Sun Fire X4100:
- 2 x Opteron 275 CPUs (double core @ 2.2 GHz)
- 8 GB RAM
- 2 x 36GB SAS hard disks (RAID 1)
- 4 x 1Gbps network connections (Data + MPI)
1 x FiberChannel Sata Array: Sun 3511 StorEdge
- 6 TB of capacity
- 2 x 1 Gbps fibre-channel connections to each management node
130 computing nodes: Sun Fire X4100:
- 2 x Opteron 275 CPUs (double core @ 2.2 GHz)
- 8 GB RAM
- 1 x 36GB SAS hard disk
- 4 x 1Gbps network connections (Data + MPI)
Software
- Operating System: Striped version of CentOS 5.4.
- Resource Manager: Torque (2.4.7)
- Scheduler: Maui (3.3).
- Allocation Management: Gold (2.2).
- User Environment Manager: Environment Modules (3.2.7b).
- Compilers: GNU and Intel.
- Taskfarm (courtesy of ICHEC)
(click here for a complete list of the installed software)
Equipamento financiado pelo PNRC (Programa Nacional de Re-equipamento) sob a égide da FCT (Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia) e co-financiado pelo Programa POCI2010, FEDER.
Available Software
Compilers and Interpreters:
- gcc (4.1, 4.4 & 4.6)
- Intel (11 & 12)
- Python (2.4 & 2.7)
Message Passing Interface libraries:
- OpenMPI (1.4 & 1.6)
- MPICH2 (1.2)
Libraries:
- acml (4.3)
- chelp (2.0)
- fftw (2.1 & 3.2)
- fsl (4.1)
- hdf5 (1.8)
- mkl (11 & 12)
Programs:
- OpenFOAM (2.1)
- amber9 (9.0)
- cpmd (3.13)
- flair (0.9)
- freesurfer (5.0)
- gamess (Jan2012)
- geant4 (9.2 & 9.3)
- gromacs (4.5)
- matlab (R2012a)(*)
- mcnpx (26f)(*)
- namd (2.7b2)
- nwchem (5.1)
- octave (3.2)
- root (5.28)
- namd (2.7b2)
- jemris (2.7)
- blast (v. 2.2.29+) and mpiblast (v. 1.6.0)
(*)These programs are only available to the user/groups allowed to use them, restricted either by License or by special Confidentiality agreements.