Pitzer

DOWNTIME FOR ALL CLUSTERS ON OCTOBER 23, 2018

A downtime for all HPC systems is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. The downtime will affect the Oakley, Ruby and Owens Clusters, web portals and HPC file servers. Login services, including my.osc.edu, and access to storage will not be available during this time. In preparation for the downtime, the batch scheduler will begin holding jobs that cannot be completed before 7 a.m., Oct. 23, 2018.

HPC Toolkit

HPC Toolkit is a collection of tools that measure a program's work, resource consumption, and inefficiency to analze performance.

Availability and Restrictions

Versions

The following versions of HPC Toolkitare available on OSC clusters:

OMB

OSU Micro-Benchmarks tests are a collection of MPI performance tests to measure the latency, bandwidth, and other properties of MPI libraries.

Availability and Restrictions

Versions

The following versions of OMB are available on OSC clusters:

Java

Java is a concurrent, class-based, object-oriented programming language.

Availability and Restrictions

Versions

The following versions of Java are available on OSC clusters:

Git

Git is a version control system used for tracking file changes and facilitating collaborative work.

Availability and Restrictions

Versions

The following versions of Git are available on OSC clusters:

Technical Specifications

Login Specifications
4 Intel Xeon Gold 6148 (Skylake) CPUs
  • 40 cores/node and 384 GB of memory/node

Technical specifications for 2018 Pitzer:  

Number of Nodes

260 nodes

Number of CPU Sockets

528 (2 sockets/node for standard node)

Number of CPU Cores

10,560 (40 cores/node for standard node)

Cores Per Node

40 cores/node (80 cores/node for Huge Mem Nodes)

Wine

Wine is a open-source compatibility layer that allows Windows applications  to run on Unix-like operating system without a copy of Microsoft Windows.

BLAST Database

 

OSC periodically updates The NCBI BLAST database. 

Versions

BLAST database is available on the Owens and Pitzer clusters. The versions currently available at OSC are:

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