Software & Hardware Resources

Selected Environmental and Biological Models
Scientific/Technical Development Software
Software Utilities
Hardware Facilities

High Performance Cluster Computing
Equipment Quantity Features and Notes
Dell PowerEdge 1750/1850 Cluster 1 6 node system, each node with dual Xeon 2.8 GHz processor, 2GB RAM, and 40.8GB HD, interconnected with Gigabit Ethernet (shared resource with Informatics Institute)
Linux Networx Beowulf Cluster 1 16 node system, each node with Athlon XP 1800+ (AX1800BOX) 1.6GHz processor, 1GB RAM (master node has 2GB RAM), and 40.8GB HD, interconnected with Gigabit Ethernet
Sun Fire X2100 X64 Cluster 1 12 node system, each node with AMD Opteron Model 175 2.2Ghz/1MB dual core processor, 2x1GB unbuffered ECC PC3200 DDR-400 memory, 1x 80GB SATA HD
General Purpose Technical Computing and File Servers
Equipment Quantity Features and Notes
Dell PowerEdge 1750 servers 3 Xeon 2.4 GHz processor, 1.5 or 2.5 GB RAM, 36GB SCSI HD
Dell Precision 340 server/workstation 1 2 GHz processor, 256 MB RAM
Sun Enterprise UltraSparc 450 server 1 (4) 450 MHz processors, 1GB RAM. Over 500GB RAID disk storage accessible
Sun Fire 280R servers 2 4GB of RAM, 2x36 UltraWide SCSI LVD Hard Drives and DVD-ROM capabilities
Sun UltraSparc-I server/workstations 7 167 or 200 MHz processors, 256-512MB RAM
Computing Workstations - Windows, Mac and Linux
Equipment Quantity Features and Notes
Apple Mac G4 Desktop PCs 3 733 or 500 MHz RISC processors,  512 MB - 1 GB RAM each, 28-60 GB HD
Dell Dimension and Optiplex Desktop PCs 13 750 MHz-3 GHz, Pentium 3 or 4 processors, 256 MB-2 GB RAM, 40-120 GB HD
Gateway XL, E-series, and S-series Desktop PCs 13 2.8-3GHz Pentium 4 processors, 1-2GB RAM, 120-464 GB HD
Gateway and IBM Laptop PCs 4 WIFI connectivity, 1.5 GHz processor, 512MB RAM, 60GB HD
Storage, Backup, and Security Devices
Equipment Quantity Features and Notes
APC Smart-UPS 2200VA RM 2U and RT 5000VA 6 Protection of servers, disk arrays, and critical data and processes in the event of power loss
Overland Data Loader Xpress Tape Library Backup Drive 1 Model SDLT-LXLL
PowerWatch Voltage Disturbance Recorder 1 Protection of servers, disk arrays, and critical data and processes in the event of power loss
Promise Technology UltraTrak RM15000 ATA RAID Disk Array 1 3.6TB of data storage space (expandable to 3.75 TB)
Promise Technology VTrack 12110 RAID Disk Array 1 3.6TB of data storage space on 12 Seagate HDs with maximum capacity of 4.8TB
Promise Technology VTrack M500P 15-drive SCSI 320-SATA3G RAID Storage System 1 Populated with 15 400GB SATA drives
Sun Storedge A1000 Server 2 750GB of combined data storage space
Various Peripheral Equipment
Equipment Quantity Features and Notes
Canon and HP color scanners 2 High resolution scanning of documents and images
Gateway P420142V5 42" plasma TV/Monitor 1 Multi-media presentation
HP and QMS color and monochrome laser and  inkjet printers 4 General office and lab printing
HP DesignJet 755CM large format color plotter 1 Printing of presentation posters
Sharp AR-C260P color laser printer 1 Networked high volume printer/binder
Various Internal and External CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVDRAM, SDLT, 8mm, SuperFloppy, ZIp 250, USB Hard Drives, USB Flash Memory   Storage, back up, and distribution of shared data