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CLUSTERIX: National Cluster of Linux Systems Distributed national infrastructure with 12 sites Gdańsk 250+ Intel Itanium2 cpus in the core An experimental installation includes 800+ Intel Itanium2 cpus with 4,5 TFLOPs of peak performance Dedicated 1Gbps bandwidth provided by the Polish Optical Network PIONIER The CLUSTERIX software developed as Open Source, and is based on the Globus Toolkit 2.4 plus web services Szczecin Białystok Poznań Zielona Góra Warszawa Łódź Wrocław Lublin Częstochowa Opole Kraków CLUSTERIX: National Cluster of Linux Systems • Production-class grid infrastructure – – – – • Development of grid middleware: – – – – – – • Basic infrastructure consists of local Linux clusters with 64-bit architecture connected by the Polish Optical Network PIONIER Development of mechanisms and tools capable of management of a distributed cluster with dynamically changing configuration Dynamic attachement of new local clusters with 32- and 64-bit architectures Taking into consideration local policies of administration within independent domains Data management Resource management system with prediction, monitoring Management of user accounts and virtual organizations Network management, IPv6 Integrated end-user/administrator interface Checkpointing Examples of applications: – – – – – – Modeling transonic flows and design of advanced tip devices FEM modeling of castings solidification Prediction of protein structures and simulation of protein folding Investigation of properties of bio-molecular systems for drug design Large-scale simulations of blood circulation in micro-capillaries Astrophysical simulations