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Status Report of Implementations

Gonzales

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Status Report of Implementations

• Installation of the Racks• Installation of the Nodes• Installation of the Network(s)

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Status Report of Implementations

•RacksThe power density of the Gonzales nodes makes water cooled racks neccessary in order to cover the thermal requirements

"CoolTrans“Cool Transfer Unit

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•Racksthe temperature and humidity of the racks can be remotely controlled

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Status Report of Implementations

•Nodes• All new nodes and 20% of the

existing are already installed in the water cooled racks.

• 40 nodes per rack • New nodes are already installed

and configured• Wednesday all Gonzales nodes

will be moved

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• Network(s)

• EthernetCabling has been temporarily done for installation of the OS and to run the burn-in procedure

• Quadrics Node level switches have been delivered to DALCO and are to be installed within today

• Clock modules will be expected within this week

• It is scheduled to have the 288 Nodes up and running within next week

30. Jan. 2006 :T. Steiger, ID / SD, Beowulf Day

Informatikdienste / IT-Services

Status Report of Implementations

Thank you for your attention!