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Nevis Linux Cluster Node Names |
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elecdesign |
Electronics shop chip-design workstation |
2.8 GHz Pentium 4 |
1 GB |
160 GB |
Sometimes we have to use a practical name |
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Named for stellar objects
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Named for characters from Arthurian legend
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westside |
Neutrino workgroup server |
Quad 2.27 GHz Four-core Xeon |
12 GB |
14 TB |
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westside |
Neutrino workgroup server |
Quad 2.27 GHz Four-core Xeon |
12 GB |
14 TB |
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morningside |
Neutrino workgroup server |
Dual Intel Xeon 2.5 GHz quad-core |
8 GB |
6.3 TB |
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amsterdam |
Neutrino workgroup server |
Dual 3.2 GHz Xeon |
4 GB |
2.4 TB |
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amsterdam |
Neutrino workgroup server |
Dual 3.2 GHz Xeon |
4 GB |
2.4 TB |
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claremont |
Neutrino client |
2.4 GHz Pentium 4 |
1 GB |
67 GB |
broadway |
Neutrino client (in the Annex) |
1.86 GHz Dual-core |
1 GB |
72 GB |
columbus |
Neutrino client (in the Annex) |
1.86 GHz Dual-core |
1 GB |
72 GB |
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guinevere |
Shared client |
2.8 GHz Pentium 4 |
2 GB |
35 GB |
Queen Guinevere, Arthur's wife and Lancelot's love |
mario |
Shared client |
2.8 GHz Pentium 4 |
1.5 GB |
35 GB |
Named after characters in the Super Mario Bros. series of games. |
luigi |
Shared client |
2.4 GHz Celeron |
2 GB |
36 GB |
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peach |
Shared client |
Dual Pentium E2180 2GHz |
2 GB |
228 GB |
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yoshi |
Shared client |
Pentium 4 2.8GHz |
1.5 GB |
35 GB |
bowser |
Shared client |
Dual Pentium E2180 2GHz |
2 GB |
228 GB |
toad |
Shared client |
Pentium 4 1.7GHz |
1 GB |
300 GB |
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nan |
Shared client located in the Annex |
1.8 GHz Pentium 4 |
1 GB |
24 GB |
From the Chinese word for "south" (since it's located in "Nevis South") |
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yoog |
Shared client located in the Annex |
1.8 GHz Pentium 4 |
1 GB |
24 GB |
From the Russian word for "south" (since it's located in "Nevis South") |
merlin |
Shared client located in the Annex |
1.8 GHz Pentium 4 |
1 GB |
35 GB |
A wizard who was the advisor to King Arthur. |
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pegasus |
Shared client located in the Annex |
1.8 GHz Pentium 4 |
512 MB |
74 GB |
From the constellation of Pegasus , the winged horse on which Perseus rode when he slew the sea monster Cetus. |
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Administrative servers
Named for historical figures who made important contributions to Western thought
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hypatia |
central administration server |
Dual-core 1.86 GHz Xeon |
1 GB |
128 GB |
Hypatia of Alexandria (d. 415), a teacher and philosopher who was killed for advocating experimental science and other heresies. |
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hypatia |
HA server |
Two AMD Opteron 6128 (16 cores total) |
16 GB |
2.5 TB |
Hypatia of Alexandria (d. 415), a teacher and philosopher who was killed for advocating experimental science and other heresies. |
orestes |
HA server |
Two AMD Opteron 6128 (16 cores total) |
16 GB |
2.5 TB |
Orestes was prefect of Alexandria, and tried to maintain the peace between Hypatia and Cyril . He failed, providing Cyril with the opportunity to arrange Hypatia's death. |
hermes |
Condor and DNS server |
Dual-core 1.86 GHz Xeon |
1 GB |
128 GB |
Hermes was the messenger of the gods; a god of intellect, invention, travelers, communication, and many other attributes. |
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franklin |
mail server |
Dual-core 2.8 GHz Pentium D |
2 GB |
200 GB |
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), who was (among many other things) the first Postmaster General of the United Sates. |
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ada |
web server |
2.6 GHz Pentium 4 |
2.5 GB |
120 GB |
Ada Byron , Countess of Lovelace (1815-1852), the founder of scientific computing. |
lincoln |
log server |
450 MHz Pentium II |
224 MB |
12 GB |
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), lawyer, statesman, and 16th American President; said to have been born in a log cabin . |
shelley |
backup server |
Dual Core 1.5 GHz Intel Xeon 3050 |
2 GB |
2.6 TB |
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851), writer and philosopher, best known as the author of Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus . |
tango |
samba server |
2.5 GHz Pentium 4 |
2 GB |
12 GB |
The tango is a dance from Argentina that's actually quite different from the Brazilian samba . |
sullivan |
mailing-list server |
Dual 500 MHz Pentium III |
768 MB |
68 GB |
Take your pick: |
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ada |
web server |
Xen virtual machine on HA cluster |
Ada Byron , Countess of Lovelace (1815-1852), the founder of scientific computing. |
lincoln |
log server |
alias for hermes |
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), lawyer, statesman, and 16th American President; said to have been born in a log cabin . |
shelley |
backup server |
Dual Core 1.5 GHz Intel Xeon 3050 |
2 GB |
4 TB |
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851), writer and philosopher, best known as the author of Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus . |
tango |
samba server |
Xen virtual machine on HA cluster |
The tango is a dance from Argentina that's actually quite different from the Brazilian samba . |
sullivan |
mailing-list server |
Xen virtual machine on HA cluster |
Take your pick: |
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cordwainer |
scanner workstation |
2.8 GHz Pentium 4 |
512 MB |
35 GB |
Cordwainer Smith was a science-fiction writer. Among his best-known stories is Scanners Live in Vain . |
annex |
Annex general-purpose server |
Dual 2.4 GHz Xeon |
1 GB |
250 GB |
sometimes we have to use a practical name |
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