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The Blueshark cluster at Florida Tech is a IBM iDataplex system, comprised of 63 compute nodes (Total of 1,720 processor cores and 4,397GB RAM), 11 GPU nodes, 1 storage node and 1 head node. For more information about the High Performance Computing, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-performance_computing. The Blueshark Cluster was funded by the National Science Foundation major Research Implementation grant.
Faculty can request access to the Blueshark cluster by entering a support request at https://support.fit.edu/tsc.
For an entire course to get access, the course instructor has to request access and provide all the TRACKS accounts needing access.
For a guest, visitor, or student to get access, they must have a faculty sponser to get access to the cluster.
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The configuration of each of the 50 general compute nodes is:
There are 11 GPU compute nodes with this configuration:
The 13 big memory compute nodes are configuration:
The storage node configuration:
The head node configuration is:
Other hardware resources:
The HPC software environment is implemented in CentOS 7 Linux.
Software Installed:
