Blue Waters supercomputer

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf supercomputer
gptkbp:architect Cray_XE6_and_Cray_XK7
gptkbp:awards 2014 Gordon Bell Prize
2015 HPCwire Readers' Choice Award
2016 HPCwire Editors' Choice Award
2017 HPCwire Readers' Choice Award
2018 HPCwire Editors' Choice Award
gptkbp:chartPerformance more than 10 petaflops
gptkbp:collaborations national laboratories
various universities
private sector companies
gptkbp:component real-time monitoring tools
extensive user manuals and guides
hybrid CPU-GPU architecture
integrated with storage and networking solutions
managed_by_NCSA_staff
gptkbp:coolingSystem liquid cooling
gptkbp:customerService via allocation process
via research proposals
via_XSEDE
gptkbp:dataUsage over 1 terabyte per second
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:National_Center_for_Supercomputing_Applications
gptkbp:hasAwards over 1.5 million
gptkbp:hasOccupation government agencies
industry partners
academic researchers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blue Waters supercomputer
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation gptkb:Cray_Aries
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:launched 2013
gptkbp:livePerformance over_1_petaflop
gptkbp:location gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana-Champaign
gptkbp:notableEvent HPC for artificial intelligence
HPC for astrophysics
HPC for climate research
HPC for drug discovery
HPC for materials science
HPC for social sciences
gptkbp:numberOfStudents over 24,000
gptkbp:operatingHours Linux
24/7 technical support
gptkbp:performance over_1_petaflop
gptkbp:powers over 7 megawatts
gptkbp:primaryMission scientific research
gptkbp:processor over 500,000
gptkbp:RAM over 1.5 petabytes
gptkbp:relatedEvent sustained_petaflop_performance
gptkbp:researchAreas machine learning
data analytics
climate modeling
genomics
engineering simulations
physics simulations
gptkbp:security advanced security protocols
gptkbp:services high availability
gptkbp:storage over 25 petabytes
gptkbp:successor Frontera supercomputer
gptkbp:systemRequirements active user community
gptkbp:training workshops and tutorials offered
gptkbp:updates regular hardware and software updates