Named after Monte Leone, the highest mountain of the Lepontine Alps located on the border between Switzerland and Italy, this computing system is a HP DL 360 Gen 9.
Monte Leone is composed of 22 compute nodes. Each node is configured as follows: 2 x Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2667 v3 @ 3.2GHz (Haswell) (8 cores/socket).
Specifications
| Model | HP DL 360 Gen 9 |
| 20 Compute Nodes | 2 x Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2667 v3 @ 3.2 GHz (Haswell) (8 cores/socket) |
| 4 Login Nodes | 2 x Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2690 v3 @ 2.60 GHz (Haswell) (12 cores/socket) |
| Theoretical Peak Performance | 16.4 TFlops |
| Memory Capacity per Node | 768 GB (DDR4-2133) |
| Total System Memory | 16 TB DDR4 |
| Interconnect Configuration | Infiniband FDR high-speed interconnect. 10 Gb Ethernet |
| Scratch Capacity | /scratch/leone 1.3 PB |
Network
The system has 2 high-speed interconnects based on FDR: the first one is dedicated to the MPI traffic and the second one to the storage high speed traffic (GPFS, file transfer, etc…).