Huge overview

General description

Acquired: December 2007
Installed: January 2008
Extended w. Huge2: August 2008
Vendor: IBM
System: Two IBM System p 570 joined in a cluster environment
System Hardware:
Huge: 8 Power6 4.7 GHz DualCore CPUs, 512 GB / 400 MHz shared memory
Huge2: 6 Power6 4.7 GHz DualCore CPUs, 48 GB / 667 MHz shared memory
Processor technology: 65 nanometer, FP-operations in hardware.
Peak performance for the total system: 525 GFlops
L1 cache: 64 KB I & 64 KB D/core
L2 cache: 4 MB/core
L3 cache: 32 MB shared by two CPUcores
Disksystem: ca. 1.1 TB for scratchfiles on each node
OS: AIX
The name Huge: from the Nordic Mythologi:
Huge is able to run faster than any God of Asgaard, but it turns
out, that he is just the "thoughts" (hu) of Udgaardsloke, the king
of the giants.


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			Overview Software Hints Huge overview General description Acquired: December 2007 Installed: January 2008 Extended w. Huge2: August 2008 Vendor: IBM System: Two IBM System p 570 joined in a cluster environment System Hardware: Huge: 8 Power6 4.7 GHz DualCore CPUs, 512 GB / 400 MHz shared memory Huge2: 6 Power6 4.7 GHz DualCore CPUs, 48 GB / 667 MHz shared memory Processor technology: 65 nanometer, FP-operations in hardware. Peak performance for the total system: 525 GFlops L1 cache: 64 KB I & 64 KB D/core L2 cache: 4 MB/core L3 cache: 32 MB shared by two CPUcores Disksystem: ca. 1.1 TB for scratchfiles on each node OS: AIX The name Huge: from the Nordic Mythologi: Huge is able to run faster than any God of Asgaard, but it turns out, that he is just the "thoughts" (hu) of Udgaardsloke, the king of the giants.