Resources ...
- Dr. Plänitz using our internal high performance computer cluster
In order to perform various calculations for our customers we utilise our own as well as external computational resources. Concerning the different types of material calculations there is a need of a wide range of soft- and hardware.
Software ...
Software packages for scientific calculations:
BigDFTGeneral software frameworks
- main system software
Gentoo - 64bit HPC Compiler: Pathscale
- communication framework for parallel applications: MVAPICH
- queue management and scheduler: OpenPBS and Torque / Maui
external ressources ...
Hardware ...
Cluster for parallel applications:
- 80 Opteron cores
- 320 GigaByte internal RAM
- central 5 TeraByte SAS Storage via fiberglass FC
- Infiniband communication network
8 Workstations for serial applications:
- 40 Opteron cores
- 256 GB internal RAM
- central 6 TeraByte Storage via iSCSI
