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Innovative Systems Lab (ISL) cluster


Host name: isl-login01.ncsa.illinois.edu

Hardware

  • 4x GPU compute nodes
    • Dell PowerEdge R730
    • 2x Intel CPUs
    • 2x NVIDIA V100 GPUs
  • Dell seed testbed nodes
    • AMD Genoa CPU node (high core/high ram)
    • AMD Genoa GPU node w/ MI200MI2xx (AMD GPU testbed)
    • Intel Sapphire Rapids CPU node (high core count)
    • 2x Intel Sapphire Rapids CPU nodesHBM CPU node (high core count)

Software

Documentation

To request access: fill out <access request form>. Make sure to follow the link in the confirmation email to request actual system account.

Frequently Asked Questions

contact Dan Lapine at lapine@illinois.edu.

To report problems: email us

For our new users: New User Guide for HAL System

User group Slack space: <??>

with ISL-cluster in the subject

Real-time Dashboards: https://metrics.ncsa.illinois.edu/

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Globus Endpoint: <insert globus endpoint> (work in progress)

Quick start guide: (for complete details see Documentation section on the left)

To connect to the cluster:

Code Block
ssh <username>@isl-login01.ncsa.illinois.edu 

To submit interactive job:

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languagebash
srun --pty -p cpu -- bash

To submit a batch job:

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sbatch run_script.sb  

Job Queue time limits:

  • "gpu" and "cpu" queues:  24 hours

Storage:

  • shared /home
    • nfs served from isl-login01
  • shared /project space
    • lustre on flash storage served via Infiniband
  • Taiga access on isl-cluster01
    • nfs served via 10Gbe link

Resource limits:

  • 5GB quota for /home
  • 1TB quota for /projects
  • <TBA>
  • For larger/more numerous jobs, please contact admins for a special arrangement and/or a reservation

To see CLI scheduler status:

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swqueue



Main -> Systems -> HAL

Contact us

Request access to this system: <application> lapine@illinois.edu

Contact ISL staff: Email Address

Visit: NCSA, room 3050EImage Removed3006H