Cray® Urika®-GX Agile Analytics PlatformFusing supercomputing with an open, enterprise-standard framework

Organizations today are looking for an information advantage in their big data: insights that can direct how they engage with customers and stakeholders, diversify business models, improve efficiencies and develop new opportunities. This is changing the fundamentals of insight and innovation, and it means that to not only survive — but to flourish — leveraging big data analytics is essential:

• Make decisions with near immediacy• Continuously pivot strategy and tactics• Merge streams of inquiries into meaningful action

To unleash the full promise of big data, only a supercomputing approach in an enterprise-accessible format will provide the agility and performance required for high-frequency insights. For businesses seeking their big data advantage, Cray has fused supercomputing with an open, standards-based framework to deliver the Urika®-GX system, the industry’s first agile analytics platform.

Seize your big data advantage with the Urika-GX platform This agile platform has an unprecedented combination of versatility and speed to tackle your largest problems at super scale and uncover hidden patterns with a fast time to insight on a system that’s up and running in days.

• A supercomputing approach delivers unmatched speed • A flexible open framework can run multiple workloads concurrently, including Hadoop®, Spark™ and graph• Pre-integrated, standards-based software and flexible system configurations can be running in days• Breakthrough insights with a system tuned for demanding workloads plus integrated graph analytics for pattern matching

• Pattern Matching• Exploration• Relationship Discovery

• Data Processing & Exploration• Batch Processing• Data Mining• Fault-Tolerant• High-Throughput Storage (HDFS)

Hadoop®

Cray® Graph Engine

Spark™

• Data Exploration & Processing• Streaming Applications• Machine Learning• SQL Queries • Iterative Queries

Learn more about the Urika-GX agile analytics platform at www.cray.com/UrikaGX.

Cray® Urika®-GX Agile Analytics PlatformFusing supercomputing with an open, enterprise-standard framework

AgilityEasily adapt to changing needs with the ability to concurrently run multiple analytics workloads, including Spark, Hadoop, graph and — for the first time in the industry — high performance computing as well in a subsequent release. The Urika-GX platform’s open framework and pre-integrated, industry-standard software reduce complexity with a system that’s ready in days and protects your investment.

Pervasive speedGet the sheer horsepower and performance you need to transform massive datasets into insights faster than ever before, so you can make decisions at the pace of business. The Urika-GX platform combines the Cray Aries supercomputing interconnect, a high degree of parallelism, and serious in-memory execution.

High-frequency insights See a whole new world of insights and discover new opportunities. The Urika-GX platform is tuned for highly interactive and iterative analytics, and enables dynamic analytics workflows that can adapt to different situations. And because pattern matching is becoming so essential to finding hidden meaning in big data, we’ve integrated the Cray Graph Engine, tuned to leverage the serious parallelization and performance of the Urika-GX system. The result is graph analytics that finds relationships faster than anything tested at high scale.

Unleash the value of your big data with the Cray Urika-GX platform, for unprecedented versatility and speed. • Uncover new opportunities faster• Tackle your biggest challenges• Easily adapt for whatever comes next

• Open, optimized analytics tools foundation• Cray Graph Engine for high-performance graph analytics• System foundation for both analytics and high

performance computing

Software Specifications Hardware Specifications

• Deep-memory hiearchy with node-local SSDs• Cray Aries™ supercomputing interconnect with high

throughput and low latency• Optimized storage approaches for analytics workloads

• 42U single rack• Cray Aries supercomputing network• 16/32/48 2-socket Intel® Xeon®

E5-2600 v4 family processor nodes• Up to 1,728 cores per system• Up to 22 TB DRAM• 35-176 TB PCIe SSDs on-nodes• 192 TB HDD local storage• Options to attached POSIX-

compliant storage: • Cray® Sonexion® (Lustre®) storage (optional) • Support for existing file systems (NFS, GPFS) in a subsequent

release

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