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13 May 2024 | 14:06

VU Hosts an Event on Experiences and Challenges in the Research Assessment Process

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10 May 2024 | 13:55

Arqus Innovation Fund – Call 2024

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9 May 2024 | 14:00

Dr Horia Stanescu’s Visit to Vilnius University Unveils: Genetic Legacy - Not Just a Fossil, but an Integral Part of…

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9 May 2024 | 10:02

Arqus Alliance Launches Call for Student Co-Designed Projects 2024

The Arqus Alliance is thrilled to announce the commencement of its 2024 initiative, inviting proposals for new and innovativestudent co-designed projects, aiming to enrich inter-institutional experiences.This call presents an unparalleled...

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9 May 2024 | 10:00

Two Vilnius University Community Members Honoured with the State Awards of the Republic of Poland

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8 May 2024 | 12:00

Dr. Edita Kriukienė: Goal of Research - to Help People Live Better

Hydroxymethylcytosine in DNA and proteins that interact with it Research professor Dr. Edita Kriukienė and her team are developing methods that would help to better diagnose epigenetic disorders in human diseases...

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Supercomputer "VU HPC Saulėtekis" cluster BullX B510

Sukurta: 08 January 2024
Unit: Faculty of Physics
Keywords: Supercomputer, cluster BullX B510
Responsible person: Dr. Mindaugas Mačernis, +370 5 236 6049

54 computing nodes.

54 computing nodes (32 computing cores on one node with AVX processor instructions, 128 GB of RAM); expected physical availability of computing nodes: 70%.

Nodes are connected by an IB network with a speed of 40 Gbps with other nodes of the cluster and clusters.

The entire system uses high-performance file systems: 46TB (100 Gbps speed in the IB network) and 289 TB (40 Gbps speed in the IB network). The maximum file size for the task is 200TB.

Task queues: SLURM
Operating System: Red Hat Enterprise Linux release 8.4

Architecture: BullX.

Applicability

OpenMP and MPI type
calculations by selecting the number of nodes, cores, and memory required for the task in the Linux RHEL8 environment.