On the TeraGrid, what is Queen Bee?
On the TeraGrid, Queen Bee
(queenbee.loni-lsu.teragrid.org) is the Intel 64 cluster
at the Louisiana Optical Network Initiative (LONI).
Queen Bee is configured with 680 Dell PowerEdge 1950 nodes running Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 4. Each node contains two quad-core Intel Xeon 2.33GHz 64-bit processors and 8GB of memory. Nodes are interconnected with 10GB per second InfiniBand technology, and the system has 192TB of raw storage in shared Lustre file systems. Peak performance is rated at 50.7 teraflops. Queen Bee is intended for parallel applications scalable up to 5,344 cores.
For more, see the Queen Bee user guide.
Note: This is a TeraGrid Roaming resource. See the TeraGrid User Support documentation for a dynamically generated list of all Roaming resources.
For further information about compute and visualization resources on the TeraGrid, see the Resource Catalog in the TeraGrid User Support documentation.
This document was developed with support from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under Grant No. 0503697 to the University of Chicago and subcontracted to Indiana University. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the NSF.
Last modified on November 20, 2009.







