A workstation farm optimized for monte carlo shell model calculations: Alphleet

Citation
Y. Watanabe et al., A workstation farm optimized for monte carlo shell model calculations: Alphleet, PROG T PH S, (138), 2000, pp. 43-44
Citations number
1
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
PROGRESS OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS SUPPLEMENT
ISSN journal
03759687 → ACNP
Issue
138
Year of publication
2000
Pages
43 - 44
Database
ISI
SICI code
0375-9687(2000):138<43:AWFOFM>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
We have built a workstation farm named "Alphleet" which consists of 140 COM PAQ's Alpha 21264 CPUs, for Monte Carlo Shell Model (MCSM,I) calculations. It has achieved more than 90 % scalable performance with 140 CPUs when the MCSM calculation with PVM and 61.2 Gflops of LINPACK.