Computational Science Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder
Usage information for Frost can be found on the NCAR/CU BlueGene/L Project public wiki.
General
| System Name: | Frost |
| Online Date: | April 2005 |
| Node Interconnect: | Tree, 3D Torus, Global Interrupt (Barrier), Gigabit Ethernet, IDO |
Compute Nodes
| Node type: | BGL Compute Nodes |
| Total Compute Nodes: | 1024 |
| Number of Processors per Node (Total): | 2 (2048) |
| Processor Type: | PowerPC 440 700MHz |
| RAM per Node (Total): | 512MB (524GB) |
I/O Nodes
| Node type: | BGL I/O Nodes |
| Total I/O Nodes: | 32 |
| Number of Processors per Node (Total): | 2 (64) |
| Processor Type: | PowerPC 440 700MHz |
| RAM per Node (Total): | 512MB (16GB) |
Interactive/Storage Servers (4)
| Number of Processors: | 4 |
| Processor Type: | Power5 1.65GHz |
| RAM: | 4GB |
Attached Storage Devices
| Storage Controllers: | 2 x IBM DS4500 |
| RAID Arrays: | 8 x IBM EXP700 |
| Number of Hard Disks: | 112 |
| Hard Disk Capacity (Total): | 73.4GB (8.2TB) |