Computer facilities
The computer system of the Faculty is mainly based on ~250 PCs and a number of x86 SMP servers, interconnected by a 1-10 Gb/s LAN.
Our central computer facilities include:
- Novell SLES/OES2 server
(Xeon 5650, 2.66 GHz, 12 core, 24 GB RAM, 210 GB HDD + iSCSI RAID6) - Debian Linux server
(Xeon X5667, 3.0 MHz, 8 core, 32 GB RAM, 120 GB HDD + iSCSI RAID5) - Linux / VMware virtualization hosts
(Xeon L5640, 24 core, 2.2 GHz, 144 GB RAM, 2 TB RAID5)
(Xeon X5667, 16 core, 3.0 MHz, 144 GB RAM, 2 TB RAID5)
(Opteron 8128, 8 core, 2.6 GHz, 32 GB RAM, 500 GB RAID5)
(Xeon 5150, 4 core, 2.66 GHz, 8 GB RAM, iSCSI RAID5). - IBM Power 520 Express server (VIOS, i5/OS)
(Power 6, 2 core, 4.2 GHz, 16 GB RAM, 6x 137 GB HDD RAID5 + iSCSI RAID5).
In case of problems or questions related to our computer system, you can find here a list of computer supervisors.
A secure SSH session to some of our unix servers is available from there.
You need to have a Java enabled browser and an account on the server to connect.