Hermes

Hermes is our group's high performance computing system.
In Greek mythology, Hermes was the messenger of the gods. Hermes could also fly and was the patron of alchemists. As such, he seemed like a fitting namesake for a high performance computing system used to study atmospheric chemistry.

Configuration:
  • Debian GNU OS
  • Slurm scheduler
  • 24 compute nodes, 768 cores, 24 GPUs
    • Dual Intel Xeon 16-core Gold 6226R (2.9 GHz) processors
    • NVIDIA A2 GPU (16GB)
    • 192GB RAM
  • GPU partition
    • 2 NVIDIA H100 GPUs (80GB)
    • Dual Intel Xeon 16-core Gold 6526Y (2.8 GHz) processors
    • 1TB RAM and 7TB cache disk
  • 510TB RAID 6 storage
  • Mellanox MSB7790-EB2F Infiniband switch
    • Thirty-six ports
    • 100Gb/s full bi-directional bandwith per port