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Science supercomputer

WhiteWashMan · 2005-04-05 18:38:24

ehy just out of curiousity, does anyone know if DCU have got hold of any decent cluster or supercomputer yet? i did physics there back in 92-95, and im just wondering what the state of play is with any large computational ability.

05-04-2005 6:38pm

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WhiteWashMan

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ehy just out of curiousity, does anyone know if DCU have got hold of any decent cluster or supercomputer yet?
i did physics there back in 92-95, and im just wondering what the state of play is with any large computational ability.

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#2 05-04-2005 6:41pm

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Yeah RB built a cluster of about 30-40 boxes a couple of years back. Dunno what the specs of it are like.

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#3 06-04-2005 8:35am

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http://www.computing.dcu.ie/~msc/cluster/

thats it there

" The cluster is made of 24 old lab machines (Dell PPro 180Mhz), connected over standard 10/100mb ethernet & a cisco switch - it's own network."

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#4 06-04-2005 11:50am

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ahhh, cheers mightily!

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