Dell PowerEdge R620
2x Intel Xeon E5-2650 (8-core, 2.0GHz)
64GB memory (4GB/core, 1.6GHz RDIMMs)
1TB HDD
180 nodes
Time lapse of Hyades being assembled.
Distinguished Professor of Physics, Dr. Joel Primack, discusses some of the big unanswered questions in the field of astrophysics while illustrating how a storage solution of a new order of magnitude is needed for their answer.