HPC Cluster "Matrix"

OPH has recently deployed and installed a High Performance Computing cluster called "Matrix" with 1952 virtual cores and 4 GB RAM/core, equipped with 500 TB of disk storage space, used both for DIFA research activities and innovative teaching courses. More specifically, the "Matrix" computing cluster features:

• 22 compute nodes featuring multi-core Intel Xeon  processors with hyperthreading
• 7.8 TB of RAM for an average of 8 GB per physical core, 4 GB per thread
• Infiniband Mellanox 100 Gb/s low-latency connection switch
• 3 disk nodes with 30 disks of 12 TB/disk