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Please Note: These docs are being updated due to a cluster upgrade and may not be accurate.
The Lawrence Supercomputer was acquired through a combination of state and federal funding: a FY16 SD Board of Regents Research And Development Innovation award, and National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation award .
Lawrence runs the Rocky8 Linux operating system and is made up of over 2,000 CPU cores, including systems with 1.5TB of memory, GPU accelerators, and over 400TB of shared high-speed data storage accessible via a 56GB FDR Infiniband network. Lawrence has an estimated performance of over 60TFLOPS.
The hardware specifications for Lawrence vary by node and are as follows:
GPU001
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GPU Node
1
CPUs
dual 12-core SkyLake 5000 series
GPUs
2x Nvidia Tesla P100 16GB
RAM
192GB
SSD
240GB
GPU002-GPU006
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GPU Node
5
CPUs
dual 12-core SkyLake 5000 series
GPUs
1x Nvidia Tesla V100 32GB
RAM
192GB
SSD
240GB
GPU007-GPU008
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GPU Node
2
CPUs
dual 12-core Ice Lake 6000 series
GPUs
1x Nvidia Ampere A100 80GB
RAM
128GB
SSD
240GB
Viz001
Viz Node
1
CPUs
dual 12-core SkyLake 5000 series
RAM
192GB
SSD
240GB
Graphics Adapter
Nvidia GTX 1080i 11GB
Himem001, Himem002
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Large Memory Node
2
CPUs
dual 12-core SkyLake 5000 series
RAM
1.5TB
SSD
2x 240GB, mirrored
Login01
Login Node
1
CPUs
dual 16-core SkyLake 5000 series
RAM
96GB
SSD
2x 240GB, mirrored
Login02
Login Node
1
CPUs
dual 12-core SkyLake 5000 series
RAM
96GB
SSD
2x 240GB, mirrored
Head
Management node
1
CPUs
Dual 12-core SkyLake 5000 series
RAM
96GB
SSD
2x 240GB, mirrored
Zfs01, Zfs02
Storage nodes
2x ZFS, 432TB Raw total
Storage configuration
RAIDZ2 across the 2x 216TB
Primary Network
FDR IB, 5:1 over subscription
Ethernet in-band management network
1GB
Ethernet out-of-band management network
1GB
Node001-Node080
General compute nodes
80
CPUs
dual 12-core SkyLake 5000 series
RAM
96 GB
SSD
240 GB
Node081-Node085
General compute nodes
4
CPUs
dual 16-core Cascade lake 5000 series
RAM
96 GB
SSD
240 GB
Node086-Node093
General compute nodes
8
CPUs
dual 16-core Ice lake 6000 series
RAM
96 GB
SSD
240 GB