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start of production: 02/02/2015

 

Model: IBM NeXtScale
Architecture: Linux Infiniband Cluster 
Nodes: 516 
Processors: 8-cores Intel Haswell 2.40 GHz (2 per node)
Cores: 16 cores/node, 8256 cores in total
Accelerators: 2 Intel Phi 7120p per node on 344 nodes  (688 in total)
RAM: 128 GB/node, 8 GB/core
Internal Network: Infiniband with 4x QDR switches
Disk Space:2,500 TB of local storage
Peak Performance: 1.1
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The GALILEO supercomputer has been introduced in January 2015 and it is availaible to Italian public and industrial researchers. It is the national Tier-1 system for scientific research.

GALILEO has been ranked in the TOP500 list, as July2015, at position105 with a sustained performance of 684.3 PFlopsTFlops.

This supercomputer is used to optimize and develop applications targeted at hybrid architectures, leveraging software applications in the fields of computational fluid dynamics, material and life science, and geophysics. The computing system is also available to European researchers as a Tier-1 system of the PRACE (www.prace-project.eu) infrastructure.

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