Talon

Skylake Nodes

These are the newest nodes in the Talon cluster. All of these nodes have higher core counts than previous generations with select nodes containing additional memory or GPU accelerators for more demanding workloads.

Quantity	Role	Model	Specs
15	Compute Node (talon queue)	HP ProLiant DL360 Gen10	Two 64-bit 18-core Intel Xeon Gold 6140 processors (36 cores per node) 192GB of RAM per node Two 960GB SSDs in a RAID 1 (mirrored) configuration
3	Large Memory Node (talon-large queue)	HP ProLiant DL560 Gen10	Four 64-bit 18-core Intel Xeon Gold 6140 processors (72 cores per node) 3TB of RAM per node Two 960GB SSDs in a RAID 1 (mirrored) configuration
2	GPU Accelerated Deep Learning Node (talon-gpu32 queue)	HP ProLiant XL270d Gen10	Two 64-bit 18-core Intel Xeon Gold 6140 processors (36 cores per node) 1.5TB of RAM per node 8 NVIDIA Tesla V100 GPUs per node with 32GB of HBM2 VRAM each (5120 CUDA cores per card, 640 Tensor cores per card)
3	Web Services Node (VM nodes)	HP ProLiant DL360 Gen10	Two 64-bit 18-core Intel Xeon Gold 6140 processors (36 cores per node) 768GB of RAM per node Two 960GB SSDs in a RAID 1 (mirrored) configuration
2	Head Node	HP ProLiant DL360 Gen10	Two 64-bit 10-core Intel Xeon Silver 4114 processors (20 cores per node) 96GB of RAM per node Two 4TB HDDs

Additional Specs

Private 1Gbps Administration network
Public 10Gbps Ethernet network
Private 100Gbps Infiniband EDR Research network for Skylake Nodes
288TB CEPH Storage System
DDN GS7990 5PB (5000TB raw, 4300TB usable) GPFS storage system
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8