1. Nicole Ondrus Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
#12 Encanto
Nicole Ondrus
Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
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2. Basic Facts Current Rank: 12 System Name: Encanto
Location: Intel’s New Mexico headquarters in Rio Rancho
Vendor: SGI
URL:
Application Area: Research
Installation Year: 2007
Operating System: SLES10 + SGI ProPack 5
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4. More Facts about Encanto
Interconnect: Infiniband DDR
Processor: Altix ICE 8200 Cluster
Total Number of Processors: 14,336 Computer Cores, 1,792 Nodes, 28 Racks
Total Memory: GB
Benchmark Name and Peak Performance Measurement (FLOPS) : TACC- 500 TFLOPS
Additional Fun Fact:  As of February 19, 2009, Dreamworks made a deal with New Mexico Computing Applications Center that will allow DreamWorks to use Encanto to help render 3D films.
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5. Micheal Perolis Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
#11 JUGENE
Micheal Perolis
Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
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6. Basic Facts Current Rank: 11 System Name: JUGENE
Location: Forschungszentrum Juelich, Juelich, Germany
Vendor: IBM
URL:
Application Area: Research
Installation Year: 2007
Operating System: CNK/SLES 9
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8. More Facts about JUGENE
Interconnect: Proprietary
Processor: PowerPC MHz (3.4 GFlops)
Total Number of Processors: 16 Cabinets with 65,536 total cores.
Total Memory: gigabytes per node for a total of terabytes of memory
Benchmark Name and Peak Performance Measurement (FLOPS) : Rpeak– TFLOPS
Additional Fun Fact:  “In February 2009 it was announced that. JUGENE would be upgraded to reach petaflops performance by June 2009, making it the first petascale supercomputer in Europe.” Additionally, it is an order of magnitude more effective than a common x86based supercomputer for energy costs.
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11. Matthew Variola Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
#10 Dawning 5000A
Matthew Variola
Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
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12. Basic Facts Current Rank: 10 System Name: Dawning 5000A
Location: Shanghai Supercomputer Center, Shanghai, China
Vendor: Dawning
URL:
Application Area: genome mapping, quake appraisal, precise weather forecast, mining survey and stock exchange data
Installation Year: 2008
Operating System: Windows HPC 2008
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14. More Facts about Dawning 5000A
Interconnect: Infiniband DDR
Processor: AMD x86_64 Opteron Quad Core 1900 MHz (7.6 GFlops)
Total Number of Processors: 7,680 processors totaling 30,720 cores
Total Memory: 122,880 GB
Benchmark Name and Peak Performance Measurement (FLOPS) : Linpack Benchmark – TFLOPS
Additional Fun Fact: ”The Dawning 5000A can process a 36-hour weather forecast for Beijing in 3 minutes.”
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15. #9 NNSA/Sandia National Laboratories
Mathew Skelly
Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
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16. Basic Facts Current Rank: 9 System Name: Red Storm
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA)
Vendor: Cray Inc.
URL:
Application Area: Security Research
Installation Year: 2008
Operating System: UNICOS/SUSE Linux
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18. More Facts about Red Storm
Interconnect: XT3 Internal Interconnect
Processor: 2.4 GHz dual-core processors and AMD Opteron™ 2.2 GHz quad-core processors
Total Number of Processors: 12,960 compute node processors, service and I/O node processors
Total Memory: 75 terabytes of DDR memory and 1753 terabytes of disk storage and 2.5 megawatts of power.
Benchmark Name and Peak Performance Measurement (FLOPS) : tera OPS theoretical peak performance
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19. More Facts about Red Storm
Additional Fun Fact:  “Currently, with existing models and existing hardware, the climate modeling community can run simulations on the order of one hundred years on grids with resolution of roughly 150km. Sandia is working on advancing high-performance climate modeling to the 10km resolution and developing agent-based societal and economic models capable of coupling to a climate model.”
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20. XiongZhneg Guo Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
#8 Jaguar
XiongZhneg Guo
Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
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21. Basic Facts http://www.nccs.gov/jaguar Current Rank: 8
System Name: Jaguar
Location: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge , Tennessee, United States
Vendor: Cray Inc.
URL:
Application Area: Research
Installation Year: 2008
Operating System: CNL

23. More Facts about Jaguar
Interconnect: XT4 Internal Interconnect
Processor: AMD x86_64 Opteron Quad Core 2100 MHz (8.4 GFlops)
Total Number of Processors: 640 Nodes with 8 vector processors each for a total of processors
Total Memory: 2 gigabytes per node for a total of 362 terabytes of memory
Benchmark Name and Peak Performance Measurement (FLOPS) :dual-socket Benchmark gigaflops
Additional Fun Fact:  Jaguar could not be built without using some form of liquid cooling to prevent hot spots. At 4,400 square feet, using Cray's new ECOphlex cooling technology. This technology uses R-134a refrigerant, the same as in automobile air-conditioners, to remove the heat as the air enters and exits each cabinet
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24. #7 Franklin Supercomputer
Caleb Colvin
Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
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25. Basic Facts Current Rank: 7 System Name: Franklin
Location: National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center in Berkeley, California
Vendor: Cray Inc.
URL:
Application Area: Not Specified
Installation Year: 2008
Operating System: CNL

27. More Facts about Franklin
Interconnect: XT4 Internal Interconnect
Processor: Cray XT4 Quadcore 2.3 Ghz (9.2 Gflops)
Total Number of Processors: 9,532 nodes with quad processor core for total of 38,138 processor cores
Total Memory: GB or 77.2 TB of memory
Benchmark Name and Peak Performance Measurement (FLOPS) : HPL Benchmark TFLOPS
Additional Fun Fact:  “The Supercomputer System was named after Benjamin Franklin in honor of him being one of the first great scientists in America."
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29. Anthony Young Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
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30. Basic Facts Current Rank: 4 System Name: BlueGene/L
Location: Terascale Simulation Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Vendor: IBM
URL:
Application Area: Not Specified
Installation Year: 2007
Operating System: CNK/SLES 9
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32. More Facts about BlueGene/L
Interconnect: Proprietary
Processor: PowerPC MHz (2.8 GFlops)
Total Number of Processors: Original number of nodes 65,536 now 106,496 dual-processor compute nodes, the 40,960 new nodes that have doubled the memory of the original machine.
Total Memory: Original memory GB Now it is doubled.
Benchmark Name and Peak Performance Measurement (FLOPS): HPL Benchmark – originally 478.2 teraFLOPS, now had a peak speed of 596 teraFLOPS.
Additional Fun Fact:  “To accommodate growing demand for high-performance systems able to run the most complex nuclear weapons science calculations.”
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33. Kyle Greenfield Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
#3 Pleiades
Kyle Greenfield
Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
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34. Basic Facts Current Rank: 3 System Name: Pleiades
Location: NASA/Ames Research Center/NAS, Mountain View, California
Vendor: SGI
URL:
Application Area: Conduct simulation and modeling for agency missions.
Installation Year: 2008
Operating System: SLES10 + SGI ProPack 5
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36. More Facts about Pleiades
Interconnect: Infiniband
Processor: Intel EM64T Xeon E54xx (Harpertown) 3000 MHz (12 GFlops)
Total Number of Processors: 6400 Nodes with 2 quad core processors per node for a total of processors.
Total Memory: 8 gigabytes per node for a total of 51.2 terabytes of memory.
Benchmark Name and Peak Performance Measurement (FLOPS) : Linpack Benchmark – 487 teraflop/s
Additional Fun Fact:  “Pleiades ranks high on the Green500 supercomputer list at #22, based on computational efficiency.”
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37. Effie Kisgeropoulos Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
#2 Jaguar
Effie Kisgeropoulos
Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
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38. Basic Facts Current Rank: 2 System Name: Jaguar
Location: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S.
Vendor: Cray Inc.
URL:
Application Area: Not Specified
Installation Year: 2008
Operating System: CNL

40. More Facts about Jaguar
Interconnect: XT4 Internal Interconnect
Processor: AMD x86_64 Opteron Quad Core 2300 MHz (9.2 GFlops)
Total Number of Processors: 7,832 Nodes with a total of 150,152 processors.
Total Memory: 62 Terrabytes
Benchmark Name and Peak Performance Measurement (FLOPS) : HPL Benchmark TFLOPS
Additional Fun Fact: Jaguar uses a consistent programming model; this allows users to continue to evolve their existing codes, rather than write new ones for every updated version.
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41. George Abuzakhm Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
#1 Roadrunner
George Abuzakhm
Top 500 Parallel System Presentation
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42. Basic Facts Current Rank: 1 System Name: Roadrunner
Location: Los Alamos, New Mexico
Vendor: IBM
URL:
Application Area: Los Alamos National Laboratory
Installation Year: 2008
Operating System: Linux
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44. More Facts about Roadrunner
Interconnect: Infiniband
Processor: PowerXCell 8i 3200 MHz (12.8 GFlops)
Total Number of Processors: 116,640 cores
Total Memory: petaflops
Benchmark Name and Peak Performance Measurement (FLOPS) : 376 MFLOPS/Watt
Additional Fun Fact:  “Roadrunner will primarily be used to ensure the safety and reliability of the nation’s nuclear weapons stockpile. It will also be used for research into astronomy, energy, human genome science and climate change.” 44
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