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Table 2 1000 Core Cluster of HPI Future SOC Lab Hardware overview

From: Comparison of sort algorithms in Hadoop and PCJ

Hardware

Cluster

25 computational nodes

using at most 8 nodes (job resource request limit)

Nodes

4 Intel Xeon E7-4870 processors

with maximum 2.40 GHz clock speed

Processor

10 cores (each 2 threads in hyper-threading mode)

in total 80 threads per node

RAM

1 TB of RAM on each node more than 820 GB free, i.e. available for the user

Network

10-Gigabit ethernet

Intel 82599ES 10-Gigabit Ethernet Controller

Storage

/home directory—is a NAS mounted drive with 4 TB capacity (about 1.5 TB free); available from all nodes

/tmp directory—1 TB SSD drive; exclusively mounted on each node