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Cluster Hardware

• Jul 2005: Expansion
Addition of 20 nodes (dual P4 Xeon @ 3.4ghz) through a grant from Intel University Program.
• Jun 2005: Server upgrades
Addition of a new file server, a software server and infrastructure upgrades.
• Dec 2004: Expansion
Addition of 8 nodes (dual P4 Xeon @ 3.0 GHz) + substantial memory upgrades.
• Sep 2002: Expansion
Addition of 12 nodes (dual P4 Xeon @ 2.4 GHz) + a dedicated database server
• Dec 2001: Production
Addition of 16 nodes (dual P3 @ 1 Ghz) with major components provided by the Intel University Program.

In addition, we moved into facilities with a 400-Amp power service and a 5-ton capacity cooling unit.

• May 2001: Trial
Addition of 10 nodes (dual P3 @ 1 Ghz), and new machines for login/batch as well as file/database services.
• Sep 2000: Prototyping
Initial system created with a first server [upgraded] and 3 nodes (dual P3 @ 800 Mhz) [retired Dec '04].