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Research ISC24 List

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Ranking of the research system submissions. This is a subset of the Full List of submissions, showing only one highest-scoring result per storage system. This list also contains all valid IO500 submissions prior to the creation of the Research List.
# BoF Information IO500 Repro.
Institution System · FS Type Storage Vendor Client Nodes Total Client Proc. Score BW MD
(GiB/s) (kIOP/s)
101 ISC20 Simon Fraser University Cedar Lustre Dell/Seagate 288 288 18.72 7.66 45.75 -
102 SC23 Mississippi State University High Performance Computing Collaboratory Orion Lustre DDN 10 400 17.57 6.43 48.03
103 SC20 The Science and Technology Facilities Council JASMIN 4 Quobyte Quobyte Inc. 48 336 17.55 19.76 15.60 -
104 ISC21 Georgia Institute of Technology PACE-Phoenix Lustre DDN 10 240 17.07 4.52 64.48 -
105 ISC23 Arizona State University Sol BeeGFS Dell 10 160 16.48 4.40 61.76
106 SC20 University of Tsukuba Cygnus Gfarm OSS 10 20 16.12 8.10 32.09 -
107 ISC21 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Research Campus nrsv Vast 10 300 15.50 7.54 31.84 -
108 SC19 SUSE TigerShark SUSE Enterprise Storage - CephFS SUSE, Intel, Lenovo 15 120 14.91 5.74 38.72 -
109 SC21 GWDG SCC BeeGFS 10 80 12.55 2.63 59.85 -
110 SC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI Vast Scale-out NAS Vast Data 88 2,816 12.50 8.31 18.79 -
111 SC21 ULHPC Aion SpectrumScale DDN 128 256 11.35 1.80 71.57 -
112 ISC20 National Center for Supercomputing Applications HAL Spectrum Scale DDN 10 100 11.31 3.62 35.37 -
113 SC20 EPCC Archer 2 (test system) Lustre Cray 10 80 10.68 2.63 43.43 -
114 ISC23 Panasas PanEast ActiveStor Flash Panfs Panasas 10 80 10.57 4.49 24.90
115 SC22 Omnibond OrangeFS-Google OrangeFS Omnibond-Google 10 150 9.92 4.27 23.08 -
116 SC23 Eikon Therapeutics spt-compute1 Qumulo Core Qumulo 20 40 7.58 2.82 20.38 -
117 SC19 Stanford Sherlock/Regal Lustre Dell 10 160 7.05 1.64 30.28 -
118 SC23 LCPQ Ampere BeeGFS Home made 10 30 6.65 1.22 36.16
119 SC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI dm11 Scale-out NAS #N/A 10 760 6.42 2.61 15.82 -
120 ISC23 Panasas PanEast ActiveStor UltraXL Panfs Panasas 10 80 6.25 1.86 21.01
121 ISC21 DKRZ Mistral Lustre Seagate/Cray 10 80 5.22 1.16 23.50 -
122 SC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI nrs Scale-out NAS Qumulo 10 760 4.19 2.88 6.11 -
123 SC21 IBMDL Sandbox SpectrumScale IBM 10 0 3.17 0.61 16.57 -

Top 10 systems compared

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Score 100% Bandwidth 100% Metadata 100% Clients 100% Processes 100% #101 — Cedar (Simon Fraser University) #102 — Orion (Mississippi State University High Performance Computing Collaboratory) #103 — JASMIN 4 (The Science and Technology Facilities Council) #104 — PACE-Phoenix (Georgia Institute of Technology) #105 — Sol (Arizona State University) #106 — Cygnus (University of Tsukuba) #107 — (Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Research Campus) #108 — TigerShark (SUSE) #109 — SCC (GWDG) #110 — Vast (Janelia Research Campus, HHMI)
  • #101 Cedar Simon Fraser University
  • #102 Orion Mississippi State University High Performance Computing Collaboratory
  • #103 JASMIN 4 The Science and Technology Facilities Council
  • #104 PACE-Phoenix Georgia Institute of Technology
  • #105 Sol Arizona State University
  • #106 Cygnus University of Tsukuba
  • #107 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Research Campus
  • #108 TigerShark SUSE
  • #109 SCC GWDG
  • #110 Vast Janelia Research Campus, HHMI