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Foil 6 IBM Database Hardware and Software Infrastructure in NPAC
From Explicit Examples in Parallel Relational Databases CPS600 Spring Semester -- April 1995. byGang 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 If you have any comments about this server, send e-mail to webmaster@npac.syr.edu.
