Balena

    The above video shows the installation, by ClusterVision, of the University of Bath's newest High Performance Computing (HPC) system, Balena. The Balena HPC system is based on the Intel Xeon E5-2650v2 IvybridgeV2 processor and also consists of NVIDIA and...

The SAMBa CDT, funded by EPSRC, provided additional funding to grow the computational and storage capacity of the University of Bath's new HPC system, Balena. As part of the degree all students will gain valuable skills in Scientific Computing and many...

From 27th July the BeeGFS storage on the Balena HPC cluster will be undergoing an upgrade. We are expecting that Balena will be unavailable for, at most, the entire week while ClusterVision perform the upgrade. During this period there will...

On 21st July 14:30 - 16:30 in 3WN 3.8, we will be holding a HPC User Group Meeting. This will be the first user group meeting after Balena has been opened to users and we are keen to get feedback...

In favour of presenting a better categorisation of the software packages available on Balena to improve the user experience, the software packages available under the module has been re-organised into the following categories:- Applications Compilers and Languages Libraries Tools Users...

I am pleased to announce that the CPU and GPU components of the Balena HPC service is available for general use. I apologise that this announcement has come rather suddenly, but this project has not gone as smoothly as hoped...

Dear users of HPC facility, Following the success of previous meetings, we would like to announce the University of Bath's 4th HPC Symposium which will take place on Thursday 4th June (all day). The aim of the symposium is to...

Here is a date for your diaries, the University's 4th HPC Symposium will be held on Thursday 4th June 2015. The main aim of the symposium is to provide a forum for current (and prospective) users of the University's HPC...

The University's new High Performance Computing (HPC) service (Balena) is being installed and will be available to users in the near future. Some information about the Balena HPC Service is available here: http://www.bath.ac.uk/bucs/services/hpc/facilities Associated with the new facility, we are...

The last few weeks have been quite hectic with build of our new HPC system from ClusterVision.  We've had 14 pallets of computer equipment arrive and all of this needs to be assembled and racked ready so that ClusterVision can...