Institution

  Barcelona Supercomputing Center

  Centro Nacional de Supercomputación

  www.bsc.es

Mediator

Nadia Tonello

For further information, interested users can contact the institution mediator by mail from the Mediators page.

 

 

 

Clusters description and Technical Characteristics

Computing:

  • NordIII (756 compute nodes, 12,096 Intel SandyBridge-EP E5–2670 cores at 2.6 GHz, with at least 24.2 TB of main memory.)
  • MareNostrum 4 (3456 nodes, 165888 processor cores and 390 Terabytes of main memory)
  • CTE-Power 9 (52 compute nodes, each of them: 2 x IBM Power9 8335-GTH @ 2.4GHz, 512GB of main memory, 2 x SSD 1.9TB as local storage, 2 x 3.2TB NVME, 4 x GPU NVIDIA V100 (Volta)
  • Storage: HSM (disk, tape)

Technical Information to Access the Computing Resources

  • MN4: MPI, Singularity, Git, Slurm
  • Nord III: OpenStack system, plain Virtual machines, CUDA

Availability of the Resources

  • Visitors Places: 2 (transnational access only)
  • Visitors will have access to the Nord3 computing cluster.
  • Computing hours: shared with the host group, upon availability
  • Storage quota: shared with the host group, upon availability
  • Relevant Links: PRACE calls to access other computing facilities of the institution.

Administrative Access Mechanisms and Requisites