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Foil 65 IBM Database Hardware and Software Infrastructure in NPAC

From Full Relational Database HPDC-4 Presentation HPDC-4 Tutorial/CPS616 Spring95 -- August 1, Pentagon City Virginia. by Gang Cheng Marek Podgorny (Geoffrey Fox) * See also color IMAGE

IBM SP2
  • 8 Thin and 4 Wide nodes, 256 MB RAM each
  • 13/21 GB SCSI2 disks per node, 188 GB total
  • TB2 high-performane switch
  • parallel I/O supported via VSD software
  • database software
    • IBM parallel DB2 (beta)
    • Oracle 7.1.3.2 Parallel Server (beta)
Upcoming upgrade:
  • switched Ethernet/FDDI/ATM hook-up to NPAC backbone


Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University, npac@npac.syr.edu

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