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Snowy hardware

Snowy's system configuration

Snowy consists of 228 compute servers (nodes) where each compute server consists of two 8-core Xeon E5-2660 processors running at 2.2 GHz. We provide 198 nodes with 128 GB memory (s1-s120, s151-s228), 13 nodes with 256 GB (s138-s150) and 17 nodes with 512 GB (s121-s137). All nodes are interconnected with a 2:1 oversubscribed FDR (40 GB/s) InfiniBand fabric. In total Snowy provides 3548 CPU cores in compute nodes.

Nodes CPUs Cores Memory Scratch GPUs Name Comment
122 2x Xeon E5-2660 2.2 GHz 16 (2 x 8) 128GB 3/4TB N/A s1-s12, s14-s40, s42-s120, s201-s204 .
49 2x Xeon E5-2660 2.2 GHz 16 (2 x 8) 128GB 3/4TB Tesla T4 s151-s163, s164-s200 .
15 2x Xeon E5-2660 2.2 GHz 16 (2 x 8) 512GB 3/4TB N/A s121-s129, s131, s133-s137 .
12 2x Xeon E5-2660 2.2 GHz 16 (2 x 8) 256GB 3/4TB N/A s139-s150 .
1 2x Xeon E5-2660 2.2 GHz 80 (10 x 8) 4TB 3/4TB N/A s229 .
1 2x Xeon E5-2660 2.2 GHz 16 (2 x 8) 256GB 3/4TB Tesla T4 s138 .

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