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The new Galileo Infrastructure
We are pleased to announce that our Tier-1 system, Galileo, will be updated and improved in the following months. The procedure will start in a month, a pre-production phase is expected for May, the full production in July 2021.
The new Infrastructure is co-funded by the European ICEI (Interactive Computing e-Infrastructure) project, it is a system engineered by DELL and consists of:
- 528 computing nodes 2 CPU Intel CascadeLake 8260, with 24 cores each, 2.4 GHz, 384 GB RAM and 36 additional nodes with 2x NVIDIA GPU V100 with 100Gbs Infiniband interconnection
- 77 computing server OpenStack for cloud computing, 2x CPU 8260 Intel CascadeLake, 24 cores, 2.4 GHz, 768 GB RAM, with 100Gbs Ethernet interconnection.
- 20 PB of active storage accessible from both cloud and HPC nodes.
- 5 PB of fast storage for HPC system.
- 1 PB Ceph storage for Cloud (full NVMe/SSD)
More technical details about the new system will be available soon.