crs4 a general overview
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CRS4 A General Overview. Carlino Casari [email protected]. 1. CRS4. CRS4: Center for Advanced Studies, Research & Development in Sardinia Createt in 1991 - Active since 1992 About 150 researchers Annual budget: close to 9 M€. 2. Mission Statement. CRS4 Mission: - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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CRS4
CRS4:
•Center for Advanced Studies, Research & Development in Sardinia
•Createt in 1991 - Active since 1992
•About 150 researchers
•Annual budget: close to 9 M€
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Mission Statement
CRS4 Mission:
•Start-up & Management of a Research & Development knowledge center on advanced technologies:
• Trigger the development of the Information Society in Sardinia (Diesis, ICT district…)
• Support to the innovation instances of the
Autonomous Sardinia Region (CSR, SardIT….)• Support to the start-up of new Hi-Tech enterprises
(VoL, US online, Tiscali….)
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Funding
CRS4 Funding:
• EU Projects
• National Research Department Projects
• Regional Projects
• Industry Projects
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Strategic Model
Research&
Development
INDUSTRY“Service” activities for
Autonomous Sardinia Region
Spin-offStart-up
Spin-offStart-up
Spin-offStart-up
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STRATEGIC Programs
CRS4 Strategic Programs:
• ICT
• Energy & Environment
• Biotech
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STRATEGIC Program
Further areas of interest:
• Extension of the technology transfer capacities to a wider area respect to the local region
• International cooperation
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Facilities
CRS4 Computing & Networking facilities:
• High Performance Computing Cluster (40 Tflops)
• High speed internal network
• High speed Regional Research Network (up to 80 Gb/s)
• High speed connection to the National Research Network (10 Gb/s)
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Janna dark fibers
RTRAOB
INFN
Network Infrastructure (Cybersar project)
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Ttiscali Sa Illetta
UNICAINFN
Monserrato
UNICAIngegneria
INAFCapoterra
INAF–SRTSan Basilio
CRS4Pula
Remote Supervisi
on
10x10GbE
8xGbE2x10GbE
5x10GbE punto-punto
8xGbE2x10GbE
5x10GbE punto-punto
8xGbE2x10GbE
5x10GbE punto-punto 8xGbE2x10GbE
5x10GbE punto-punto
8xGbE2x10GbE
5x10GbE punto-punto
40x1GbE
Network Infrastructure (Cybersar Project)
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Big-HPC1Big-
HPC2
Servernode
Servernode
USER andSERVICES
VLANs
Servernode
Servernode
10 GbE Link
1GbE Link
SANSWITCH
CLUSTERRACK
CLUSTERRACK
CLUSTERRACK with
Infiniband Nodes
2.5Gb FC Link
InfinibandInterconnect
New Computing Center Infrastructure
Other HPC
VLANs
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HPC cluster NetworkRete HPC Preesistente
• 1 Foundry BIRX16 – 24 porte 10GE
• 1 Foundry BIRX8 – 8 porte 10GE
– 48 porte 10/100/1000BaseT
• 10 switch accesso Force10, Extreme, foundry – 20 porte 10GE
– 480 porte 10/100/1000BaseT
Nuovi apparati HPC 2 Foundry BIRX16
120 porte 10GE wire speed 48 porte 10GE oversubscription
Caratteristiche tecniche per sistema Switching capacity
data capacity disponibile 1.60 Tbps switch capacity totale 3.84 Tbps
Packet forwarding capacity 1,142 Mpps
Gli enclosure dei cluster HP utilizzano dei Virtual connect con 10GE verso gli switch HPC Foundry
HPC network
Big-HPC1 Big-
HPC2USER andSERVICES
VLANs
Nuovi apparatiCLUSTER
RACK CLUSTERRACK IB
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HPC Cluster Configuration
Big-HPC1 Big-HPC2
CLUSTER IBRACK
CLUSTER GbERACK
InfinibandInterconnect
Cluster a bassa Latenza 256 HP BladeBL460c con 2CPU QuadCore 5440 2.83 GHz, 2 HD SATA 250GB, 2 schede Gigabit Ethernet, 1 scheda Infiniband 4xDDr (16 enclosure totali) Switch infiniband Voltaire con 288 porte 16 switch infiniband Mellanox, uno per enclosure 64 porte 10GE dai Virtual connect verso l’infrastruttura di rete 5 rack raffredati ad acqua
Cluster a media latenza 128 HP BladeBL460c con 2CPU QuadCore 5440 2.83 GHz, 2 HD SATA 250GB, 2 schede Gigabit Ethernet, 1 scheda Infiniband 4xDDr (8 enclosure totali) 32 porte 10GE dai Virtual connect verso l’infrastruttura di rete 2 rack raffredati ad acqua
Nodi di servizio 16 HP BladeBL480 con 2CPU QuadCore 5440 2.83 GHz, 4 HD SAS a 146GB, 2 schede Gigabit Ethernet, 1 scheda Infiniband 4xDDr, 1 scheda FC Dualport 4Gbps (3 enclosure)
Potenza di calcolo totale 34,6 TFlops nei nuovi sistemi, circa 40 TFlops al CRS4
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Storage system (800TB)
SISTEMA SAN Sun StorageTek 9990V equipaggiato
Capacità totale di spazio disco pari a 557TB di capacità RAW
Capacità in configurazione RAID 5 di 480TB
462 HDD FC da 400GB 10.000 rpm con connettività a 4Gb/s pari ad una capacità RAW di 180TB
373 HDD SATAII da 1TB 7.200 rpm pari ad una capacità RAW di 373TB
Capacità di throughput sostenuto SPC-1 nei dischi più veloci fino ad un max di 3.5Milioni di IOPS (valore di picco) con blocchi di dati e capacità disco opportunamente dimensionati
Software di gestione per ST-9990V e director CISCO 9509
2 SAN Director CISCO 9509 da 72 porte ciascuno
Servernode
Servernode
Servernode
Servernode
SANSWITCH
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Network Overall Picture
10 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Backbone
10 Gigabit Ethernet Campus Backbone
xWDM MAN Link to Cagliari
CRS4 internal subnets ( VLANs)
router
2 Mbit/s
2 Mbit/s
DMZ CRS4
front-end subnet (GARR)
public servers
firewall
switch L2/L3100M/1G/10G Ethernet
CRS4users
front-end subnet (Tiscali)
Internet
GARR
G.652 fibers(46 km)
nx1GbpsWDM
100 Mbit/s
intranet servers NFSstorage servers
CWDMMux/Demux
CWDMMux/Demux
SardegnaRicerche
computing clusters
GPFSstorage cluster
Sa Illetta (Cagliari)
Tiscali
Lustrestoragecluster
HPCVlans