LION-XK PC Cluster
LION-XK is a PC Cluster run by the High Performance Computing Group of Penn State's Academic Services and Emerging Technologies (ASET) in partnership with several faculty research groups yet to be finalized.
Hardware
LION-XK consists of the following hardware:
1 Login Node
- Dell PowerEdge 1950 1U Rackmount Server
- Dual 3.0 GHz Intel Xeon E5450 (Harpertown) Quad-Core Processors
- 32 GB of ECC RAM
64 Compute Nodes
- IBM x3450 1U Rackmount Server
- Dual 3.0 GHz Intel Xeon E5472 (Harpertown) Quad-Core Processors
- 64 GB of ECC RAM
Obtaining an Account
Lion-XK is for large parallel jobs only (64+ processors). If
you have code that scales efficiently to 64+ processors and want to use Lion-XK, please send an email to Jason
Holmes at jholmes@psu.edu requesting your LION-XK account.
Please be sure to include your Penn State Access Account userid and any
special requests you may have.
Please send questions or suggestions about this web page to beatnic@aset.psu.edu
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