Computing resources
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Computing Resources
CP3 members have access to the Manneback UCLouvain cluster. This cluster is made of two parts:- The CP3 ingrid cluster described below, providing 4144 computing cores with high priority to CP3
- The UCLouvain cluster, shared with other UCLouvain researchers, providing 1040 computing cores
The CP3 ingrid cluster
CMS/LHC Tier 2 cluster
- Connected to the WLCG
- 3216 cores: (19x2x24 - 2.1 GHz 192GB RAM / node) + (16x2x24 - 2.2 GHz 192GB RAM / node) + (12x2x64 - 2.35 GHz 512GB RAM / node)
- Storage: 2412 TB (disks)
- Access and other info
- Sister cluster at IIHE (ULB-VUB)
NA62 cluster
- 288 cores: (6x2x24 - 2.4 GHz 128GB RAM / node)
- Storage: 344 TB (disks)
Virgo cluster
- 512 cores: (4x2x64 - 2.35 GHz 512GB RAM / node)
- Storage: 110 TB (disks)
MadGraph cluster
- 128 cores: (1x2x64 - 2.35 GHz 512GB RAM / node)
- Online interface
- Sister cluster at UniMi (Italy)
Performance
CMS/LHC Tier 2 cluster
- Intel Xeon Silver 4116@2.1GHz, 48 cores - 530 x 19 WNs
- Intel Xeon Silver 4214@2.2GHz, 48 cores - 572 x 16 WNs
- AMD EPYC 7452@2.35GHz, 128 corers - 1750 x 12 WNs
Total HEP-SPEC06 score by machine type
| CPU | Cores | Memory (GB) | HEP-SPEC06 | Clock speed (GHz) | L2+L3 cache size (grand total, KB) | Server model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Xeon Silver 4116 | 48 (with HT) | 192 (12 modules) | 530 | 2.1 | 24576+33792 | Supermicro SYS-6029TP-HTR |
| Intel Xeon Silver 4214 | 48 (with HT) | 192 (12 modules) | 572 | 2.2 | 24576+33792 | Supermicro X11DPT-PS |
| AMD EPYC 7452 | 128 (with HT) | 512 (16 modules) | 1750 | 2.35 | 16384+131072 | Supermicro 2124BT-HNTR |
Other resources
CP3 members also have access to the computer clusters funded by CECI. A detailed listing of the CECI computing resources can be found here. These clusters are located across universities of the French Community of Belgium (Communauté française de Belgique) and amount for a total of 8300 computing cores.