Annual Report 2011 - CSCS
Annual Report 2011 - CSCS
Annual Report 2011 - CSCS
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II KEY INFORMATION<br />
Founded in 1991, the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre, <strong>CSCS</strong>,<br />
develops and promotes technical and scientific services for the Swiss<br />
research community in the field of high-performance computing.<br />
<strong>CSCS</strong> enables world-class scientific research by pioneering, operating<br />
and supporting leading-edge supercomputing technologies.<br />
Largest Production Machine<br />
Monte Rosa, Cray XE6, 402 TFlops,<br />
47 872 Cores, 46 TB Memory<br />
User Community<br />
<strong>2011</strong>: 80 Projects, 704 Users<br />
2010: 65 Projects, 605 Users<br />
Investments<br />
<strong>2011</strong>: 15.8 Mio CHF<br />
2010: 8.4 Mio CHF<br />
Computing Time for Science<br />
<strong>2011</strong>: 177 201 383 CPU h<br />
2010: 168 147 399 CPU h<br />
Employees<br />
<strong>2011</strong>: 51<br />
2010: 50<br />
Operational Costs<br />
<strong>2011</strong>: 11.9 Mio CHF<br />
2010: 14.3 Mio CHF