[Beowulf] HPC for community college?

[Benson Muite]

Dear Doug,

 Might you be willing to give some indication of benchmarks you find useful for customers of Limulus systems? 

Regards,
Benson

On Sat, Feb 22, 2020, at 6:42 AM, Douglas Eadline wrote:
> 
> That is the idea behind the Limulus systems -- a personal (or group) small
> turn-key cluster that can deliver local HPC performance.
> Users can learn HPC software, administration, and run production
> codes on performance hardware.
> 
> I have been calling these "No Data Center Needed"
> computing systems (or as is now the trend "Edge" computing).
> These systems have a different power/noise/heat envelope
> than a small pile of data center servers (i.e. you can use
> them next to your desk, in a lab or classroom, at home etc.)
> 
> Performance is optimized to fit in an ambient power/noise/heat
> envelope. Basement Supercomputing recently started shipping
> updated systems with uATX blades and 65W Ryzen processors
> (with ECC), more details are on the data sheet (web page not
> updated to new systems just yet)
> 
> https://www.basement-supercomputing.com/download/limulus-data-sheets/Limulus_ALL.pdf
> 
> Full disclosure, I work with Basement Supercomputing.
> 
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> Doug
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> >
> > Is there a role for a modest HPC cluster at the community college?
> >
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