Sun, along with the National Science Foundation and Iowa State University, has facilitated the institution's second supercomputer known as Cystorm that boasts a peak performance of 28.16 trillion calculations per second. The 3,200 computer processor cores powering Cystorm provide five times the peak of the university's first supercomputer CyBlue, an IBM Blue Gene/L, that uses 2,048 processors to do 5.7 trillion calculations per second.
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Inspect is a new monitoring tool included in Sun Grid Engine (SGE) Update 3. It is a flexible interface for viewing current and historical data on SGE cluster(s) and the Service Domain Manager. The new GUI-based monitoring tool is developed purely in Java and uses JMX. This means an SGE installation has to enable JMX. Users interested in using Inspect must have version 6+ of the following software: Sun JDK, OpenJDK, IcedTea, and Apple JDK.
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