CHPC - University of Texas System High Performance Computing _A_d_d_r_e_s_s: UT System CHPC Balcones Research Center, Commons Bldg 10100 Burnet Rd Austin, TX 78758-4497 _E_m_a_i_l: remark@chpc.utexas.edu _P_h_o_n_e: (512) 471-2472 FAX: (512) 471-2445 _D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n The CHPC provides access to a CRAY Y-MP/864, currently run- ning the UNICOS 6.1.4 operating system, a CONVEX C220 run- ning CONVEX/OS 9.1, a cluster of two IBM RS/6000s running AIX 3.1. Our life sciences community also can access our Sun SPARCserver 690 MP running SunOS 4.1 for molecular biol- ogy and genetics research applications. Staff and onsite researchers can access a network of over 30 Sun worksta- tions, a Sun SPARCserver 670, a Sun Sparc 2 GS, a SGI 4D310/GTX and a Stardent Titan P3000/G3 graphics worksta- tions. Service offerings include supercomputing, visualiza- tion, and biomedical algorithm design and support. _N_e_t_w_o_r_k _A_c_c_e_s_s All CHPC systems are on the Internet. Publicly accessible systems are: Cray Y-MP charon.chpc.utexas.edu CONVEX C220 hermes.chpc.utexas.edu IBM RS6000 ethyl.chpc.utexas.edu methyl.chpc.utexas.edu Sun 690 almach.chpc.utexas.edu Anonymous FTP: ftp.chpc.utexas.edu _________________________ The information in this section is provided in accor- dance with the copyright notice appearing at the front of this guide. September 17, 1992 NNSC Section 1.15, Page 1 The Center also provides Gopher services. _W_h_o _C_a_n _U_s_e _T_h_e _C_H_P_C The Center is available to researchers within The University of Texas System, including the following academic com- ponents: The University of Texas at Arlington The University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Brownsville The University of Texas at Dallas The University of Texas at El Paso The University of Texas-Pan American The University of Texas of the Permian Basin The University of Texas at San Antonio The University of Texas at Tyler and the following health component institutions: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center The University of Texas Health Center at Tyler System accounts are reserved for UT System faculty, stu- dents, staff, and their academic collaborators. Special arrangements to use the supercomputing facilities are possi- ble, as for example with Sematech and MCC. Also, state agencies and other academic institutions by contract. No commercial accounts. September 17, 1992 NNSC Section 1.15, Page 2 The CHPC is the development site of the GenTools (TM) Genomic Computational Tool Suite. _M_i_s_c_e_l_l_a_n_o_u_s The adminstrative staff members at the Center are: Director: Dr. James Almond (j.almond@chpc.utexas.edu) Associate Director, Technical Services: Mr. Gary Smith (g.smith@chpc.utexas.edu) Associate Director, Applications Research and Development: Dr. Matthew Witten (m.witten@chpc.utexas.edu) Assistant Director, User Services: Mr. Luther Keeler (l.keeler@chpc.utexas.edu) Manager, Computing Services: Mr. Dean Nobles (d.nobles@chpc.utexas.edu) Manager, Administrative Services: Mrs. Janet McCord (j.mccord@chpc.utexas.edu) September 17, 1992 NNSC Section 1.15, Page 3