What does SHARCNET have?
The infrastructure of SHARCNET consists of a group of 64-bit high performance Alpha, Itanium2, Xeon and Opteron clusters along with a group of storage units deployed at a number of universities and colleges. Those high performance clusters are interconnected with each other through theOntario Research Innovation Optical Network(ORION) with a private, dedicated connection currently running at 1 Gigabits per second. SHARCNET clusters run Linux and Tru64 operating systems.
The infrastructure of SHARCNET consists of a group of 64-bit high performance Alpha, Itanium2, Xeon and Opteron clusters along with a group of storage units deployed at a number of universities and colleges. Those high performance clusters are interconnected with each other through the Ontario Research Innovation Optical Network (ORION) with a private, dedicated connection currently running at 1 Gigabits per second. SHARCNET clusters run Linux and Tru64 operating systems.