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QB3

QB3 is an 857 TeraFlop peak performance cluster with 9,696 CPU cores, comprised of 202 compute nodes connected by 100 Gbps Infiniband fabric which came on-line June 15 2020. The system is housed in the state's Information Systems Building (ISB), located in Baton Rouge.

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QB3 Racks
  • Common Features
    • RedHat Enterprise Linux 7 Operating System
    • 100 Gb/sec (HDR100) InfiniBand
  • 192 CPU Compute Nodes, each with:
    • Two 24-core Intel Cascade Lake (Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260 Processor) CPUs.
    • 192 GB memory
    • 600 GB HDD
  • 8 GPU Compute Nodes, each with:
    • Two 24-core Intel Cascade Lake (Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260 Processor) CPUs.
    • 192 GB memory
    • 600 GB HDD
    • 2 NVIDIA Volta V100 GPU's
  • 2 Big Memory Nodes, each with:
    • Two 24-core Intel Cascade Lake (Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260 Processor) CPUs.
    • 1.5 TB memory
    • 2.5 TB HDD
  • 2 Login Nodes, with:
    • Two 24-core Intel Cascade Lake (Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260 Processor) CPUs.
    • 384 GB Ram
    • 600G HDD
  • Cluster Storage
    • 1.5 PB Lustre file system

Last modified: March 17 2021 13:19:32.