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Historical SC19 List

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This is the historic data list released at Supercomputing 2019. Since the IO500 benchmark has been improved to reduce the opportunity of caching, some results of the former lists cannot be directly compared to the new results. The list shows all submissions up to now.

# BoF Information IO500 Repro.
Institution System · FS Type Storage Vendor Client Nodes Total Client Proc. Score BW MD
(GiB/s) (kIOP/s)
101 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto BeeGFS Dell 32 32 9.42 2.94 30.19 -
102 SC19 Stanford Sherlock/Oak Lustre Dell, QCT, HGST 10 240 9.31 1.89 45.87 -
103 ISC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI dm11 Scale-out NAS 10 320 9.22 2.38 35.64 -
104 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto BeeGFS Dell 16 16 9.07 2.84 28.95 -
105 SC18 Clemson University ofsdev Lustre Dell 16 64 8.63 2.10 35.37 -
106 SC18 Clemson University ofsdev Lustre Dell 16 128 8.58 2.05 35.83 -
107 SC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI Vast Scale-out NAS Vast Data 10 480 8.45 6.16 11.60 -
108 SC19 IST Austria IST Austria HPC BeeGFS Homemade@IST 4 80 8.41 1.77 39.98 -
109 ISC19 SUSE TigerShark CephFS SUSE, Intel, Lenovo 14 98 8.38 3.58 19.60 -
110 SC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI Vast Scale-out NAS Vast Data 10 820 8.01 6.31 10.17 -
111 SC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI Vast Scale-out NAS Vast Data 10 820 8.01 6.31 10.17 -
112 SC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI Vast Scale-out NAS Vast Data 10 480 7.77 5.39 11.18 -
113 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto BeeGFS Dell 48 48 7.64 2.93 19.88 -
114 SC18 CERN Bytecollider CephFS 64 64 7.56 2.83 20.16 -
115 SC18 Clemson University ofsdev Lustre Dell 10 40 7.36 1.90 28.59 -
116 ISC19 SUSE TigerShark SUSE Enterprise Storage SUSE, Intel, Lenovo 10 70 7.32 2.48 21.60 -
117 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto BeeGFS Dell 10 10 7.14 2.32 22.05 -
118 SC19 Stanford Sherlock/Regal Lustre Dell 10 160 7.05 1.64 30.28 -
119 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto BeeGFS Dell 32 32 6.67 2.95 15.10 -
120 SC19 IST Austria IST Austria HPC BeeGFS Homemade@IST 10 100 6.63 1.39 31.62 -
121 SC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI dm11 Scale-out NAS #N/A 10 760 6.42 2.61 15.82 -
122 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto BeeGFS Dell 32 128 6.26 1.25 31.42 -
123 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto BeeGFS Dell 32 64 6.16 1.25 30.28 -
124 SC18 Clemson University ofsdev Lustre Dell 16 32 6.07 1.34 27.56 -
125 SC18 CERN Bytecollider CephFS 64 64 6.01 2.85 12.64 -
126 ISC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI nrs Scale out NFS Qumulo 10 320 5.95 2.59 13.69 -
127 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto BeeGFS Dell 32 256 5.79 1.05 31.92 -
128 ISC19 PGS Lustre on GCP Lustre Google 10 50 5.70 1.91 17.05 -
129 ISC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI qflash Scale out NFS Qumulo 96 960 5.32 2.80 10.11 -
130 SC18 DKRZ Mistral Lustre2 Seagate 10 80 5.32 1.05 27.06 -
131 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto BeeGFS Dell 16 16 5.08 2.24 11.49 -
132 SC18 Clemson University ofsdev Lustre Dell 16 16 4.88 1.31 18.17 -
133 ISC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI qflash Scale out NFS Qumulo 10 120 4.46 2.12 9.35 -
134 ISC19 Queen Mary. University Of London Apocrita Spectrum Scale DDN 10 240 4.36 1.26 15.09 -
135 ISC18 SNL Serrano Spectrum Scale IBM 16 160 4.25 0.65 27.98 -
136 SC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI nrs Scale-out NAS Qumulo 10 760 4.19 2.88 6.11 -
137 SC18 EPCC Archer Lustre Seagate 10 80 3.70 0.77 17.84 -
138 SC19 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI nearline4 Scale-out NAS Qumulo 10 760 3.67 2.45 5.49 -
139 ISC19 JIHT RAS Desmos BeeGFS 10 60 3.55 0.51 24.88 -
140 SC18 Queen Mary, University Of London Apocrita GPFS DDN 10 240 3.44 0.87 13.56 -
141 ISC19 JIHT RAS Fisher BeeGFS 10 320 3.19 0.51 20.03 -
142 ISC18 STFC Jasmin/Lotus NFS Purestorage 64 128 2.33 0.26 20.93 -
143 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto OrangeFS Dell 32 32 2.31 1.93 2.77 -
144 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto OrangeFS Dell 48 48 2.15 1.80 2.57 -
145 SC18 Nemours nas6 GPFS DDN 1 2 2.06 1.39 3.04 -
146 ISC18 STFC Jasmin/Lotus NFS Purestorage 16 64 1.98 0.21 18.77 -
147 SC18 Nemours nas6 GPFS DDN 1 2 1.52 0.74 3.11 -
148 SC18 Clemson University Palmetto OrangeFS Dell 16 16 1.47 1.21 1.79 -
149 SC18 Sandia National Laboratories Ghost GPFS IBM 10 100 0.31 0.05 1.85 -

Top 10 systems compared

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Score 100% Bandwidth 100% Metadata 100% Clients 100% Processes 100% #101 — Palmetto (Clemson University) #102 — Sherlock/Oak (Stanford) #103 — dm11 (Janelia Research Campus, HHMI) #104 — Palmetto (Clemson University) #105 — ofsdev (Clemson University) #106 — ofsdev (Clemson University) #107 — Vast (Janelia Research Campus, HHMI) #108 — IST Austria HPC (IST Austria) #109 — TigerShark (SUSE) #110 — Vast (Janelia Research Campus, HHMI)
  • #101 Palmetto Clemson University
  • #102 Sherlock/Oak Stanford
  • #103 dm11 Janelia Research Campus, HHMI
  • #104 Palmetto Clemson University
  • #105 ofsdev Clemson University
  • #106 ofsdev Clemson University
  • #107 Vast Janelia Research Campus, HHMI
  • #108 IST Austria HPC IST Austria
  • #109 TigerShark SUSE
  • #110 Vast Janelia Research Campus, HHMI