{"id":278,"date":"2009-12-14T18:50:44","date_gmt":"2009-12-14T18:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/?p=278"},"modified":"2017-06-19T18:11:32","modified_gmt":"2017-06-19T18:11:32","slug":"supercomputing-resources-at-swarthmore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/2009\/12\/14\/supercomputing-resources-at-swarthmore\/","title":{"rendered":"Supercomputing Resources At Swarthmore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swarthmore has received a startup allocation of time on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teragrid.org\">TeraGrid supercomputing network<\/a> .   We can provide faculty and students time on a variety of machines for education and research purposes (for free!).<\/p>\n<p>From TeraGrid&#8217;s website:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Using high-performance network connections, the TeraGrid integrates high-performance computers, data resources and tools, and high-end experimental facilities around the country. Currently, TeraGrid resources include more than a petaflop of computing capability and more than 30 petabytes of online and archival data storage, with rapid access and retrieval over high-performance networks. Researchers can also access more than 100 discipline-specific databases. With this combination of resources, the TeraGrid is the world&#8217;s largest, most comprehensive distributed cyberinfrastructure for open scientific research.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In addition to providing a platform for running custom code, a wide variety of commercial and open-source programs are available, including MATLAB, Ansys, Gaussian, IDL, Octave, and R.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in utilizing high performance computing resources, please contact Andrew Ruether (aruethe2) to discuss the resources available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swarthmore has received a startup allocation of time on the TeraGrid supercomputing network . We can provide faculty and students time on a variety of machines for education and research purposes (for free!). From TeraGrid&#8217;s website: Using high-performance network connections, the TeraGrid integrates high-performance computers, data resources and tools, and high-end experimental facilities around the country. Currently, TeraGrid resources include more than a petaflop of computing capability and more than 30 petabytes of online and archival data storage, with rapid access and retrieval over high-performance networks. Researchers can also access more than 100 discipline-specific databases. With this combination of resources, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/2009\/12\/14\/supercomputing-resources-at-swarthmore\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Supercomputing Resources At Swarthmore<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[128,129,130],"class_list":["post-278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-technology","tag-high-performance-computing","tag-supercomputer","tag-teragrid"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ph2nPL-4u","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":279,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278\/revisions\/279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}