Lifetime Service
- Installed: 09/23/2002
- Retired: 4/02/2018
- Hours: 31,720,2221
- Jobs: 5,742,637
- Users: 1,112
- Groups: 263
- Top Groups: Kendall Thomson Group, Michael Rossmann Group
Overview of Radon
Radon was a compute cluster operated by ITaP for general campus use. Radon's final incarnation consisted of 45 HP Moonshot compute nodes with 32 GB RAM and are connected by 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GigE).
Radon Detailed Hardware Specification
| Sub-Cluster | Number of Nodes | Processors per Node | Cores per Node | Memory per Node | Interconnect | TeraFLOPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radon-E | 45 | One Hyper-Threaded Quad-Core Xeon E3-1284L | 8 (Logical) | 32 GB | 10 GigE | N/A |
At the time of retirement, Radon nodes ran Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (RHEL6) and use Moab Workload Manager 8 and TORQUE Resource Manager 5 as the portable batch system (PBS) for resource and job management.
