SULEKOR High Performance Computing Facility

SULEKOR’ is a High Performance computing facility available to all users of interest. It has been widely used by users from various fields, researchers, and others. It is available within NEHU campus where users can directly connect, by providing a username and password for access, after registering with us.

On March 2015, this high performance computing cluster machine ‘SULEKOR-DELL’ was installed by the computer centre and was official launched by the Vice Chancellor, Prof P Shukla. 

Furthermore another Cluster was installed on November 2016, known as Sulekor-HP which was reconfigured from the old Paramshreesh parts. These Two powerful Clusters are now running parallel 24×7.

Features

    • A Centralized High Computing Processing Facility.
    • Accessible by all departments within NEHU Campus.
    • Ease of use
    • Very Fast Processing speed
    • Job and User Management support
    • Quota Management

Server Specifications

    • 2 Intel Xeon Processors with Hyperthreading
    • Each Processor has 8 Physical Cores
    • Each Server has 16 Physical Cores
    • With Hyperthreading, each server can accommodate upto 32 Cores.
    • Each Server has 32GB Memory (RAM)
    • SULEKOR-HP has 10 working nodes each with 4 cores Intel Xeon and a memory of 4GB
    • SAN storage

HPC Specifications

    • Total of Physical Cores 128.
    • With Hyper-threading it is usable upto 256 Cores.
    • Total Processing Power= 2.2 To 2.6 Teraflops.

Softwares Installed

    • CentOS Open Source Operating System With Cluster Management. Job Scheduler using Torque and Maui.
    • List of Softwares installed:
  1. Gaussian
  2. Gromacs
  3. Matlab
  4. VMD
  5. FORTRAN F77 and gfortran
  6. Blast
  7. Qe
  8. Psi