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10 Node Research ISC19 List

This is the official ranked list1 from ISC HPC 2019 for the 10 Node Challenge. The list shows all qualifying 10 node results.

1That means only those entries that qualify according to the wish of the submitter are contained.

# BoF Information IO500 Repro.
Institution System · FS Type Storage Vendor Client Nodes Total Client Proc. Score BW MD
(GiB/s) (kIOP/s)
1 ISC19 DDN Colorado DDN IME140 IME DDN 10 160 109.42 75.79 157.96 -
2 ISC19 DDN AI400 Lustre DDN 10 160 104.34 19.65 553.98 -
3 ISC19 University of Cambridge Data Accelerator Lustre Dell EMC 10 320 98.31 26.94 358.85 -
4 ISC19 DDN IME140 IME DDN 10 160 95.10 76.89 117.62 -
5 ISC19 DDN Japan AI400 Lustre DDN 10 160 74.10 12.22 449.28 -
6 ISC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI Weka WekaIO 10 3,200 66.43 27.74 159.12 -
7 ISC19 CSIRO bracewell BeeGFS Dell/ThinkParQ 10 160 63.46 34.85 115.56 -
8 ISC19 DDN 400NV GRIDScaler DDN 10 30 59.49 13.55 261.21 -
9 SC18 WekaIO WekaIO Matrix WekaIO 10 700 58.25 27.05 125.43 -
10 SC18 Oak Ridge National Laboratory Summit Spectrum Scale IBM 10 160 44.30 9.84 199.48 -
11 ISC19 National Computational Infrastructure Australia Raijin Lustre NetApp 10 150 37.62 12.82 110.37 -
12 SC19 Genomics England GELous WekaIO 10 1,400 34.38 15.17 77.89 -
13 SC18 DDN Bancholab Lustre DDN 10 240 31.50 6.33 156.69 -
14 ISC19 Hewlett Packard Enterprise GTO HPE XFS Hewlett Packard Enterprise 10 200 26.21 19.57 35.11 -
15 ISC19 Inspur BeeGFS Inspur 10 400 20.17 8.61 47.26 -
16 ISC19 Yanrong YRCloudFile YRCloudFile Yanrong 10 160 19.14 4.22 86.86 -
17 ISC19 Inspur TStor3000 BeeGFS Inspur 10 400 14.67 4.48 48.06 -
18 SC18 KAUST Shaheen II DataWarp Cray 10 80 13.99 14.45 13.53 -
19 SC18 Google and DDN Lustre on GCP Lustre Google 10 80 12.82 4.30 38.23 -
20 ISC19 University of Birmingham BEAR-AI Spectrum Scale DDN 10 20 12.54 2.97 52.85 -
21 ISC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI Vast Scale-out NAS Vast Data 10 480 11.96 5.64 25.37 -
22 ISC19 Queen Mary University Of London Apocrita Spectrum Scale E8 10 240 11.73 4.73 29.11 -
23 SC18 Clemson University ofsdev BeeGFS Dell 10 80 10.17 2.32 44.67 -
24 SC18 Queen Mary; University Of London Apocrita GPFS E8 10 240 9.65 4.32 21.55 -
25 ISC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI dm11 Scale-out NAS 10 320 9.22 2.38 35.64 -
26 SC18 Clemson University ofsdev Lustre Dell 10 40 7.36 1.90 28.59 -
27 ISC19 SUSE TigerShark SUSE Enterprise Storage SUSE, Intel, Lenovo 10 70 7.32 2.48 21.60 -
28 ISC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI nrs Scale out NFS Qumulo 10 320 5.95 2.59 13.69 -
29 ISC19 PGS Lustre on GCP Lustre Google 10 50 5.70 1.91 17.05 -
30 SC18 DKRZ Mistral Lustre2 Seagate 10 80 5.32 1.05 27.06 -
31 ISC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI qflash Scale out NFS Qumulo 10 120 4.46 2.12 9.35 -
32 ISC19 Queen Mary. University Of London Apocrita Spectrum Scale DDN 10 240 4.36 1.26 15.09 -
33 SC18 EPCC Archer Lustre Seagate 10 80 3.70 0.77 17.84 -
34 ISC19 JIHT RAS Desmos BeeGFS 10 60 3.55 0.51 24.88 -
35 SC18 Queen Mary, University Of London Apocrita GPFS DDN 10 240 3.44 0.87 13.56 -
36 ISC19 JIHT RAS Fisher BeeGFS 10 320 3.19 0.51 20.03 -
37 SC18 Sandia National Laboratories Ghost GPFS IBM 10 100 0.31 0.05 1.85 -

Top 10 systems compared

Each axis is scaled to the highest value among these systems — 100% marks the leader on that dimension. Click a system below to toggle it.

Score 100% Bandwidth 100% Metadata 100% Clients 100% Processes 100% #1 — DDN IME140 (DDN Colorado) #2 — AI400 (DDN) #3 — Data Accelerator (University of Cambridge) #4 — IME140 (DDN) #5 — AI400 (DDN Japan) #6 — Weka (Janelia Research Campus, HHMI) #7 — bracewell (CSIRO) #8 — 400NV (DDN) #9 — (WekaIO) #10 — Summit (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
  • #1 DDN IME140 DDN Colorado
  • #2 AI400 DDN
  • #3 Data Accelerator University of Cambridge
  • #4 IME140 DDN
  • #5 AI400 DDN Japan
  • #6 Weka Janelia Research Campus, HHMI
  • #7 bracewell CSIRO
  • #8 400NV DDN
  • #9 WekaIO
  • #10 Summit Oak Ridge National Laboratory