CI Survey: South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Submitted by

Neal H. Hodges II

Total bandwidth to both I2 and commodity Internet:11-45 megabits/s
Commodity Internet
- bandwidth 2007:11-45 meg/s
- bandwidth 2008:11-45 meg/s
- Number of lines 2007:1
- Number of lines 2008:1
Internet 2/Abilene bandwidth
- bandwidth 2007:11-45 meg/s
- bandwidth 2008:11-45 meg/s
Did any of your bandwidth come from a consortium?
- 2007:Yes, Great Plains Network, Northern Lights, SD State Network
- 2008:Yes, Great Plains Network, Northern Lights, SD State Network
Do you have any connections to high performance networks?
- 2007
  - Internet 2:Yes
  - National Lamba Rail
  - Fed Gov research network (DoE ESNet, NASA NREN)
  - State or regional high performance network:Yes
  - Other, please specify
- 2008
  - Internet 2:Yes
  - National Lamba Rail
  - Fed Gov research network (DoE ESNet, NASA NREN)
  - State or regional high performance network:Yes
  - Other, please specify
What speed are your desktop ports connected to the campus?
- 2007
- 2008
Does your institution have any dark fiber (ie, fiber laid, but not in use)?
- 2007:Yes, between institution's buildings.
- 2008:Yes, between institution's buildings.
What was the distribution (backbone) speed of a campus computer to the campus n

etwork?

- 2007:1-2.4 gig/s
- 2008:1-2.4 gig/s
What percentage of campus was covered by wireless?
- 2007:81-90%
- 2008:91-100%
Did your campus provide central High Performance Computing of 1 teraflop or fas

ter?

- 2007:Yes, cluster
- 2008
How many single core computing clusters (and size) did your institution have?
- 2007
- 2008
How many dual core computing clusters (and size) did your institution have?
- 2007
- 2008
How many quad core computing clusters (and size) did your institution have?
- 2007
- 2008
How many 8-core computing clusters (and size) did your institution have?
- 2007
- 2008
Please provide any other information about your campus cluster you'd like.\
How many SMP at 1 teraflop or faster did your institution have?
- 2007
- 2008
What was the theoretical peak performance of your fastest SMP system of 1 teraf

lop or faster?

- 2007
- 2008
How many PVP systems of at least 1 teraflop did your institution have?
- 2007
- 2008
What was the theoretical peak performance of a)your fastest cluster, and b)all

clusters of 1 teraflop or faster?

- 2007
  - a
  - b
- 2008
  - a
  - b
How many MPP systems of 1 teraflop or faster did your institution administer?
- 2007
- 2008
What was the theoretical peak performance of a)your fastest MPP of 1 teraflop, and b)all MPP of 1 teraflop?
- 2007
  - a
  - b
- 2008
  - a
  - b
What was the theoretical peak performance of all PVP systems of 1 teraflop or faster?
- 2007
- 2008
Did your institution use any HPC for administrative functions?
- 2007
- 2008
How many experimental/emerging computing systems of 1 teraflop of faster did your institution administrate?
- 2007
- 2008
How many special purpose computing systems of 1 teraflop or faster did your institution administer?
- 2007
- 2008
Did any external users use your institution's high performance computing resources?
- 2007
- 2008
What was the total available online storage for centrally administered high performance computing resources?
- 2007
- 2008
Out of the previous question's storage, how much was shared?
- 2007
- 2008
Was any of this online, shared storage used for administrative purposes?
- 2007
- 2008
What was total archival storage available specifically for centrally administrated HPC?
- 2007
- 2008
Was any of the previous archival storage used for university administration?
- 2007
- 2008
What was your total air conditioned machine room space?
- 2007
- 2008
Any additional comments you'd like to make?