High Performance Computing
The high performance computing (HPC) system in MSS/CCRS is a HPE Cray EX system, named Utama. The system is housed in CCRS and used for both research and daily operational activities. It comprises:
- 98 compute nodes, each with 2x AMD Milan 7713 64-core 2.0Ghz CPUs. Each node contains 512GB of RAM (4.0GB per core). The interconnect network is HPE Slingshot 10.
- Storage incorporates a Cray ClusterStor E1000 parallel file system, optimised for high performance computing, providing 1.5PB of usable data storage.
| HPC at CCRS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | HPE Cray EX | |
| Peak Performance | 401 TFLOPS (Rpeak) | |
| Capacity | 12544 cores | |
| RAM | 4.0 GB/core | |
| Storage | 1.5 PB |