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Thunderbird |
Tempest
The Physics Department owns and operates the following computer clusters.
Both were constructed and are maintained by our computer wizard Roger Link.
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Consists of 137 1U Dell PowerEdge servers yielding 676 cores.
31 of the servers are Dell SC1435 dual quad-core AMD opetrons with 8G RAM each, and
106 of the servers are Dell SC1425 dual hyper-threaded Intel Xeons with 1G RAM each.
Thunderbird is used in a variety of physics research projects.
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Consists of 28 Dell SC1425 dual hyper-threaded Intel Xeons, each with 1G RAM, yielding 112 cores.
Tempest is primarily for student computing research.
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Click here for the Advanced Research Computing@VT site. (System X)
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