"Roadrunner ushers in a new era for science at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Just a week after formal introduction of the machine to the world, we are already doing computational tasks that existed only in the realm of imagination a year ago."

Terry Wallace, Associate Director for Science, Technology, and Engineering at LANL

U.S. Department of Energy

Overview

ASC integrates the high-performance computing work of Los Alamos, Lawrence Livermore, and Sandia National Labs, as well as academic researchers, into a nationally coordinated program administered by NNSA.

Challenge

Find a resource- and workload-management solution that would be common to all ASC computing systems, improve usability and manageability, improve ROI across the board, offer enhanced reporting functions, and optimize utilization.

Solution

Moab Cluster Suite_^® and Moab Grid Suite_^®.

Results

Moab_^® provides optimization of NNSA's compute, network, and storage resources; automated failure detection and recovery; flexible policies; true visualization of cluster activity; detailed accounting; and reduced costs.

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