Research equipment
The Department of Mathematics is memeber of the centre Competence Centre for Scientific Computing, the interdepartmental advanced research centre that specializes in High Performance Computing (HPC).
Cluster for High Performance Computing
- Rack: 42U
- Frontend:
- 2U rack chassis
- redundant power supply
- CPU Intel® Xeon® 4-core E5-2609v2 2,5 Ghz
- RAM 32 GB
- storage 9 TB (RAID6)
- N. 3 computing nodes
- 2U rack blade chassis
- Dual CPU Intel® Xeon® 8-core E5-2640v2 2,0 Ghz
- RAM 4 GB per core
- storage 1 TB (RAID0)
- N. 1 computing node:
- 2U rack chassis
- Dual CPU Intel® Xeon® 6-core E5645v2 2,4 Ghz
- RAM 4 GB per core
- storage 1 TB (RAID10)
- N. 6 computing node:
- 1U rack chassis
- Dual CPU Intel® Xeon® CPU 3.20GHz
- RAM 4 GB per core
- storage 250 GB
- Interconnection: Ethernet 1 Gbit/s
- Consolle with KVM switch
- UPS
- Operative System: Debian GNU/Linux 7.6 64bit
- Cluster management: Aethia Beolive Cluster Manager
- parallel command execution (pdsh)
- job management (Torque+MAUI)
- optimized compilers (GCC, Intel Composer XE)
- scientific computing libraries (LAPACK/SCALAPCK, BLAS, GSL...)
- data visualization and processing (R, Octave...)
- parallel programming (OpenMPI, MPICH2, OpenMP)
- management software for provisioning (FAI), software updates (local repos), system
- administration (pdsh), monitoring (Ganglia), maintenance (ssh remote access), recovery (FAI)
- graphical client for administrators and users (Aethia Beolive Client)
- Software packages:
- MAPLE 17
- GNU Octave 3.6.2
- Macaulay2 1.6
- R 3.0.2 (2013-09-25)
- SINGULAR 3-1-6
Workstation per High Performance Computing
SERVER SUPERMICRO 2U 16 CORE XEON, 2 x CPU Xeon 8-Core E5-2650v2 2,6Ghz 20MB, 4 x Modulo DDR3-1600 Reg. ECC 16GB, SATA III 2p 4 x HDD 500GB
- Software packages
- MATLAB R2013b (8.2.0.701)
- MAPLE 17
- GNU Octave 3.6.2
- Macaulay2 1.6
- R 3.0.2 (2013-09-25)
- SINGULAR 3-1-6
Research group
Related project
- Accessibilità di testi digitali con contenuti scientifici da parte di persone con disabilità visiva
- Per una matematica accessibile e inclusiva
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