Swarthmore ITS provides access to high-performance computing systems for computationally intensive projects. There are several Several different types of systems that are available for faculty, staff, and students. Academic Technologists from ITS will work with you to figure out what determine which resource would best match your project.
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Firebird Computing Cluster
Campus researchers have access to Strelka Firebird, Swarthmore's high-performance computer cluster. Learn more about the system on the /wiki/spaces/ACADTECH/pages/20910101 page.
Technical Specifications
The cluster consists of 18 nodes, each with two CPUs with an additional head node to handle user logins and job scheduling.
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12 mid-memory nodes (384GB RAM)
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3 high-memory nodes (768GB RAM)
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1 high-CPU node (72 cores)
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2 GPU nodes, each with 4x NVIDIA 2080 Ti GPUs
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Over 700TB storage
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Firebird Computer Cluster page.
Jobs are submitted through the Slurm job scheduling system.
National and Regional Supercomputing Resources
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