February 23, 2007MSUAG Meeting, Starkville Presentation for the Mississippi Supercomputer User...

February 23, 2007 MSUAG Meeting, Starkville

Presentation for the Mississippi Supercomputer User

Advisory Group (MSUAG)

February 23, 2007Starkville, MS


MCSR News

Supercomputers

Software

MyMCSR

Research

Education

User Feedback/Discussion

Agenda


MCSR News: Staffing

Systems Group

Suzette Henry (Manager)

Guangyan Li

Hitesh Girdhani

Ken Rossetti

Ron Kitchens

Bill Roland

Student Employees

Research Support

Jason Hale (Manager)

Taner Pirim, Ph.D.

Sam Testa

Sam Gordji, Ph.D.

Grad. Assistants & Student Workers

Indika Jayasinghe

Ertan Karakas

Lukman Bojuwon

Derrick Watson

David Roach (Director, MCSR)

Robin Miller (Director, Tech Services, UM)

Kathy Gates, Ph.D. (Chief Information Officer, UM)


MCSR News: FY 2007 Budget

MCSR Budget Categories, FY 2007Total = $818,643

Salaries, Wages, and Fringes, $592,411,

73%

Commodities, $10,200, 1%

Equipment, $10,000, 1%

Travel, $25,000, 3%

Transfers to PPD for Elec., $90,251, 11%

Contractual Services, $90,781, 11%


MCSR News: Budget by Year

MCSR Fiscal Year Budget

$0

$500,000

$1,000,000

$1,500,000

$2,000,000

$2,500,000

FY1999

FY2000

FY2001

FY2002

FY2003

FY2004

FY2005

FY2006

FY2007

MCSR FY2007 budget: $816,643.00.


$27 million thus far in FY2007.

Research: FundingReported Research Funds

$0$5,000,000

$10,000,000$15,000,000$20,000,000$25,000,000$30,000,000$35,000,000$40,000,000$45,000,000$50,000,000


There were over $47 in active research grants for every $1 spent on MCSR in FY2006

Research: Return on Investment

Return on Investment(Supported Research / MCSR Budget)

$0.00

$10.00

$20.00

$30.00

$40.00

$50.00

$60.00

FY1999

FY2000

FY2001

FY2002

FY2003

FY2004

FY2005

FY2006

FY2007

*


MCSR News: New Logo

2 – 4 – 8 Theme: for Parallel Processing2 nodes of each color4 nodes total (4 Major Research IHLs) 8 lines (8 Total IHL’s Served)Graph Theory (Nodes and Edges)Cray-like Font on MCSR

Cyanogen Molecule

Found in the atmospheresof the moons of Saturn


Supercomputers: Redwood Upgrade

Partially funded by infrastructure $$ from EPSCoR-related NSF Research Infrastructure Improvement Program.

Collaborative proposal with Dr. Greg Tschumper in the UM Chemistry and Biochemistry Department.

Purchased from James River Technical, Inc.

Installed by SGI engineers from Hunstsville & Vicksburg


Supercomputers: Redwood 64x 900 MHz CPUs

2004

+ 128 1.3 GHz CPUsMarch 2005

= 192x CPUs 2005

+ 32 1.3 GHz CPUs June 2006

= 224x CPUs 2007


Supercomputers: Redwood

56 900 MHz CPUs

56 GB Mem

156 1.3 GHz CPUs156 GB Mem

8 900 MHz CPUs

8 GB

1st PBS Instance 2nd PBS Instance

for interactive sessions

qsubqstat2qdel2fqstat2

qsubqstatqdelfqstat

4 1.3 GHz CPUs

4 GB

3rd PBS Instance

for testing

CPU Set


Removed: 12 Nodes- Compaq 500MHz P3

- 500 MB Memory

- Original nodes

Replaced: Gateway- old: Compaq 500MHz P3

- new: Dell dual G5 3.6 GHz

Added: 22 Compute Nodes- Dell 2.8GHz GX520 Pentium D

Supercomputers: Mimosa

Total: 253 Nodes- 243 Compute, 9 I/O, 1 Gateway

Migrated to SUSE- SUSE Linux 9.3, from RedHat


1,776,861 CPU hours were generated on the SGI Origin and Altix Supercomputers

for MCSR researchers in FY2006

FY2007 number is projected

Supercomputers: Shared Memory CPU Hours Generated

Central Processor Hours Generated, Sweetgum and Redwood

0200,000400,000600,000800,000

1,000,0001,200,0001,400,0001,600,0001,800,0002,000,000

FY1999

FY2000

FY2001

FY2002

FY2003

FY2004

FY2005

FY2006

FY2007


2,800,268 CPU hours were generated on Mimosa Cluster for MCSR researchers in FY2006

FY2007 number is projected

Supercomputers: Mimosa CPU Hours Generated

CPU Hours Genarated - Linux Cluster

0

500,000

1,000,000

1,500,000

2,000,000

2,500,000

3,000,000

3,500,000

4,000,000

FY2002

FY2003

FY2004

FY2005

FY2006

FY2007

*


Software: Upgrades & Installations

• Gaussian upgraded 03 D• Amber upgraded to 9• ABAQUS 6.5• CPMD 3.92 • Accelrys Materials Studio installed


MyMCSR: My Current Jobs


MyMCSR: My Finished Jobs


MyMCSR: My Students Job History


MyMCSR: My Students Info


MyMCSR: My Disk Usage


Research: Over 88% Gaussian Jobs

Percentage of MCSR Jobs Using g03sub (Gaussian)

# g03sub PBS jobs, 26,691, 88%

# other jobs, 3,724, 12%


Research: Parellel Efficiency Improving

Average Efficiency of Parallel G03 Calculationson Scalar MCSR Systems (Redwood, Sweetgum)

56%

56%

57%

57%

58%

58%

59%

59%

60%

60%

61%

2005 2006 2007


Research: Account Distribution

MCSR Research Account Distribution, February 2007

UMS41%

JSU47%

Other3%

USM4%

MSU5% USM

MSU

UMS

JSU

Other

We currently support over 987 research accounts on all MCSR systems.


Research: Job Distribution by IHL

PBS Jobs by IHL (Jan - Dec 2006)

JSU, 56571, 72%

MSU, 4443, 6%

UM, 17468, 22%

OTH, 185, 0%USM, 196, 0%

JSU

MSU

UM

USM

OTH


Research: MCSR Research Day in Fall?

Supercomputing Day?

Presentations by MCSR ResearchersWorkshops on HPC topics

by Vendors, Consultants, ResearchersTours of Supercomputing Data CenterResearcher photos with Supercomputers20 Year Anniversary of MCSR


Education: Instructional Accounts

http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/educationsubpage.php?pagename=class.inc

Over 72 courses supported since 2000at 6 IHLs

C++, Fortran, Java, Python, Ruby, Perl, MySQL, OpenMP, MPI, IMSL, HTML,Unix, Linux, Web (JavaScript at DSU)


Education: On-Site Talks & Workshops

Recent OfferingsTopics of Interest at Your Campus? Lab Experiences? Intro to other topics?

CIS 112 Survey at MVSU?AITP at DSU ACM at UM

Grad School Fairs/Orientation?Engineering Week

http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/educationsubpage.php?pagename=seminars.inc


Education: MAS MCSR Sponsored Programming Contest?

Launch Date in Sept 07? Deadline Nov 07?Multiple Categories?- Specific HPC Problem? (Serial? Parallel?)- Math (Mathematica? IMSL?) programming problem?- Web problem? (Java or Javascript?)- (Large?) Dataset Visualization?- Statistical Pgmg? (SPSS, SAS)-MAS posters or talks in 08.Prizes (What kind? Who Pays?)Solicit support from key depts?

-Judging, choosing problems, encouraging students

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