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This is the official ranked list1 from SC 2018. The list shows the best result for a given combination of system/institution/filesystem.

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

# Information IO500
BoF Institution System Storage Vendor File System Type Client Nodes Total Client Proc. Score BW MD Repro.
(GiB/s) (kIOP/s)
1 SC18 University of Cambridge Data Accelerator Dell EMC Lustre 528 4,224 158.71 71.40 352.75 -
2 ISC18 JCAHPC Oakforest-PACS DDN IME 2,048 16,384 137.78 560.10 33.89 -
3 ISC18 KAUST ShaheenII Cray DataWarp 1,024 8,192 77.37 496.81 12.05 -
4 SC18 University of Cambridge Data Accelerator Dell EMC BeeGFS 184 5,888 74.58 58.81 94.57 -
5 SC18 JCAHPC Oakforest-PACS DDN Lustre 256 8,192 42.18 20.04 88.78 -
6 ISC18 KAUST ShaheenII Cray Lustre 1,000 16,000 41.00 54.17 31.03 -
7 ISC18 JSC JURON ThinkparQ BeeGFS 8 64 35.77 14.24 89.81 -
8 ISC18 DKRZ Mistral Seagate Lustre 100 1,000 32.15 22.77 45.39 -
9 SC18 DDN Bancholab DDN Lustre 10 240 31.78 6.33 156.69 -
10 ISC18 IBM Sonasad IBM Spectrum Scale 10 10 24.24 4.57 128.61 -
11 SC18 Clemson University ofsdev Dell BeeGFS 32 32 22.02 8.55 56.68 -
12 ISC18 Fraunhofer Seislab ThinkparQ BeeGFS 24 24 16.96 5.13 56.14 -
13 ISC18 Joint Institute for Nuclear Research Govorun RSC Lustre 24 192 12.08 3.34 43.65 -
14 ISC18 PNNL EMSL Cascade Lustre 126 252 11.12 4.88 25.33 -
15 SC18 Queen Mary; University Of London Apocrita E8 GPFS 10 240 9.79 4.32 21.55 -
16 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto Dell BeeGFS 48 48 8.46 2.93 19.88 -
17 SC18 CERN Bytecollider CephFS 64 64 7.56 2.83 20.16 -
18 ISC18 SNL Serrano IBM Spectrum Scale 16 160 4.25 0.65 27.98 -
19 SC18 Nemours nas6 DDN GPFS 1 2 2.92 1.39 3.04 -
20 ISC18 STFC Jasmin/Lotus Purestorage NFS 64 128 2.33 0.26 20.93 -
21 SC18 Nemours nas6 DDN GPFS 1 2 2.16 0.74 3.11 -