High-Performance Computing (HPC) system at Ton Duc Thang University is built to provide computing resource for scientific research and handling computationally intensive tasks in the university’s management.
The HPC is located at the Computing Center of Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU), No.19 Nguyen Huu Tho Street, Tan Phong Ward, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City.
The system comprises of 6 interconnected computing nodes with dedicated 10Gbps connections and is equipped with Tesla K-80 GPU. The computing power of the system reaches 13,756 TFLOPS, equivalent to approximately 13.756 trillion floating-point operations per second.
The HPC is based on CentOS 7 (64-bit) operating system, with 228 CPU cores and 9,984 GPU cores, consisting of:
- 1 head node with 40 CPU cores, 128 GB RAM
- 3 computing nodes, each with 40 CPU cores, 64 GB RAM
- 1 large-memory computing node with 40 CPU cores, 64 GB RAM
- 1 GPU computing node with 28 CPU cores and 9,984 GPU cores, 64 GB RAM
- Total storage capacity is 8.4 TB.
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Software |
Description |
Version |
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LAMMPS |
Large-scale parallel molecular dynamics simulator. |
20030320 |
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PYTHON |
High-level, general-purpose programming tool. |
3.8 |
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Quantum ESPRESSO |
Tool for electronic structure calculations and materials modeling at the nanoscale. |
5.0.2 6.4.1 |
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GNU Compilers |
GNU compilers for low-level, multi-language programming. |
6.5 7.5 |
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Intel Compilers |
Intel compilers for C/C++ and Fortran programming languages. |
2021.1 |
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CUDA |
NVIDIA CUDA toolkit. |
9.0.176 10.2.89 11.4.1 |
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MPICH |
MPI parallel programming tool. |
3.3.2 |
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Intel MPI |
Intel's MPI library. |
2021.1.1 |
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Open MPI |
Open-source MPI library. |
3.1.6 |
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Tesseract |
Optical character recognition tool. |
4.1.1 |
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ABINIT |
Toolkit for calculating optical, mechanical, and other properties of materials. |
8.10.3 |
The system is deployed to meet the computational needs of scientific research and management at the university. Lecturers, researchers, and long-term postgraduate students have free access to the system within specified resource limits based on user groups.
To utilize the computing resources of the HPC system, users can contact:
- Department of Computing & Computer services (Room A0404), Ton Duc Thang University, No.19 Nguyen Huu Tho Street, Tan Phong Ward, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City
- Internal phone: 400
- Email: dccs@tdtu.edu.vn
Researchers using TDTU's HPC please acknowledge the use of these computing resources in their publications. Authors can use one of the following acknowledgment statements:
This work was completed in part with resources provided by the HPC at Ton Duc Thang University.
I am/We are grateful for the support of the HPC at Ton Duc Thang University to complete this work.
(Note: Retain the phrase "HPC at Ton Duc Thang University" in the acknowledgment)
