Easley Cluster (2020)

HEAD AND LOGIN NODES

The head and login nodes are Dell PowerEdge R640 servers, with the following specifications:

• 2x Intel Xeon Gold 6248R V3 "Sky Lake" CPUs (24 cores/CPU)
• 192GB of memory
• 1TB local SSD

Operating System: CentOS 7.9

COMPUTE NODES

393 Compute Nodes

There are multiple classes of compute nodes in this cluster:

• 151 "Standard" nodes. Each node has 192GB of memory and 2x Intel Xeon Gold 6248R @ 3.0GHz CPUs (24 cores/CPU)
• 1 "Super" node with 2,016GB RAM and 4x Intel Xeon E7-8890 @ 2.5GHz CPUs (18 cores/CPU)
• 23 Type I Large Memory nodes with 384GB RAM
• 11 Type II Large Memory nodes with 768GB RAM
• 9 Type I GPU nodes with 2x NVIDIA Tesla T4 GPUs
• 2 Type II GPU with 4x NVIDIA Tesla T4 GPUs
• 13 AMD Nodes with 2x AMD EPYC 7662 64-Core Processor (64 cores/CPU)

In addition, 183 "Nova" nodes of the Lenovo System X series migrated over from AUHPC's prior Hopper cluster, featuring a range of hardware configurations:

• CPU: Intel Xeon E5/E7 series (2.0-3.2GHz, 16-32 cores)
• Memory: 128GB-1TB
• GPU: 2 nodes with 2x NVIDIA Tesla K80 cards

Operating System: CentOS 7.9

STORAGE NODES

4x Dell PowerEdge R440 servers:

• 2x management nodes
• 2x storage nodes for GPFS
• Intel Xeon Gold 5220 CPU @ 2.2GHz
• Each node has 192GB RAM

Dell SAN

Dell ME4084 Storage Controllers:

• 4PB of disk presented to all nodes via GPFS
• All nodes are InfiniBand EDR connected

HPC LINKS

• HPCwire
• National Science Foundation
• Alabama Supercomputer Authority
• insideHPC

For more Information: Send your email request to hpcadmin@auburn.edu