The Data Capacitor is a high speed/high bandwidth storage system for research computing that serves all IU campuses and NSF TeraGrid Users. At peak performance, the Data Capacitor has a 14.5 gigabyte per second aggregate transfer rate per second.
System Specifications
| Primary Use |
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| High performance parallel file system |
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| Server Information |
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| Processor Cores |
4 |
| CPUs |
2 |
| Nodes |
25 |
| RAM |
8GB – 32GB DDR-2 |
| Local Storage |
80GB Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) |
| Total TB for Storage |
21.6 TB per host |
| Aggregate I/O |
1.6 GBs per host |
| Further Details |
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| OS |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux v4, Kernel 2.6.9 |
| Network |
10Gb Ethernet |
| Storage |
Connected via 4Gb Fiber Channel to DataDirect Network S2A9550 Storage Controllers |
| Software |
Luster 1.6.7 |