Final Configuration & Quote (yea!)

via Platform/Rocks technical support: PBS/LSF currently can manage jobs at the core unit for dual core processors. It is expected that in Q1 of 2007, PBS/LSF will support scheduling jobs at the core unit for quad core processors.

Quote	36 node HPCC by Dell
Nodes	a total of 36 nodes, 72 cpus, 288 cores
	32 Xeon, 2*(Quad Core 5355 2.66 Ghz), 4 Gb@667Mhz	dual 80 Gb 7.2K RPM Sata/SAS	light, 256 cores
	04 Xeon, 2*(Quad Core 5355, 2.66 Ghz), 16 Gb@667Mhz	single 80 Gb 7.2K RPM Sata/SAS	heavy, 32 cores
	02 Xeon, 2*(Quad Core 5355 2.66 Ghz), 2 Gb@667Mhz	dual 80 Gb 7.2K RPM Sata/SAS	head&io on UPS
OS	redhat Head: AS 4, IO: As 4, Light: WS43 EMT64, Heavy: WS43 EMT64
Storage	2 MD1000 with split backplanes, 7*36 Gb 15K RPM Raid 0 disks for each heavy node		high performance
Storage	none (10 TB will be purchased & serviced via SAN)		mass
InfiniBand	16 nodes + head node		24 port switch
Software	Platform/OCS by Platform Computing		integrated
Support	3 yrs: cluster care for OCS; work nodes 8x5xNBD; switches, head&io nodes are 24x7x4.