
The State University of New York
Center for
Computational Research

Extensible
TeraGrid Facility (ETF)











NCSA: Compute Intensive
SDSC: Data Intensive
PSC: Compute Intensive
IA64
IA64
Pwr4
EV68
IA32
IA32
EV7
IA64
Sun

10
TF IA-64
128
large memory nodes
230
TB Disk Storage
GPFS
and data mining
4 TF IA-64
DB2, Oracle Servers
500 TB Disk Storage
6 PB Tape Storage
1.1 TF Power4
6
TF EV68
71
TB Storage
0.3
TF EV7 shared-memory
150
TB Storage Server
1.25
TF IA-64
96
Viz nodes
20
TB Storage
0.4 TF IA-64
IA32 Datawulf
80 TB Storage
Extensible Backplane Network
IA32
Storage Server
Disk Storage
Cluster
Shared Memory
LEGEND
30 Gb/s
IA64
30 Gb/s
30 Gb/s
30 Gb/s
30 Gb/s
Sun
Sun
ANL: Visualization
Caltech: Data collection analysis
40 Gb/s
Backplane Router
Figure
courtesy of
Rob
Pennington, NCSA