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POWER

POWER is an IBM Power-processor based system run by the High Performance Computing Group of Penn State's Academic Services and Emerging Technologies (ASET) in partnership with Penn State's Institute for Computational Science.

Hardware

POWER consists of the following hardware:

1 login node
  • IBM p505 1U Rackmount Box
  • 1 1.65 GHz Dual Core IBM POWER 5 Processor
  • 2 GB of ECC RAM
1 base node
  • 4 IBM p570 4u Rackmount Boxes
  • 114 GB of ECC RAM
  • 1 Compute LPAR (power1.hpc.aset.psu.edu)
    • 3 1.65 GHz Dual Core IBM POWER 5 Processors
    • 50 GB of ECC RAM
  • 1 Interactive LPAR (power2.hpc.aset.psu.edu)
    • 3 1.65 GHz Dual Core IBM Power 5 Processors with SMT enabled
    • 50 GB of ECC RAM

Obtaining an Account

To obtain an account on POWER you first need to be sure that you have a Penn State Access Account. If you do not, you will need to work with the ITS Accounts Services group to get one.

If you have a Penn State Access Account already, send an email to Jason Holmes at jholmes@psu.edu requesting your POWER account. Please be sure to include your Penn State Access Account userid and any special requests you may have.


Please send questions or suggestions about this web page to beatnic@aset.psu.edu

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