Advanced Campus Services (ACS)

Research Computing

Information Systems & Technology (IS&T) provides systems and applications support for research computing. Start at services to see your options or visit frequently asked questions.

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IBM p575 (URSA.gsu.edu) expanded!
New features include:
-New total of 36 nodes (up from 12)-
-568 addressable cores (another 8 for login)-
-New queue definitions for granularity in job control-
-Preemptable, low priority queue for long jobs-
-Dedicated queue for researchers at Georgia Southern-

Check current staus of  systems through our online dashboard

Georgia State leverages SURA Partnership with IBM
IS&T and VP Research funded this IBM p575 expansion. (Read more. [PDF])

 

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Research Computing supports the deployment of Georgia State University cyberinfrastructure for research computing, including high performance computing, grid computing, data storage and research networking.

Georgia State's core research computing resources include:

  • IBM System p5 575 with POWER5+ processors (URSA)
  • IBM Cluster 1350 with Intel® Xeon® Quad-Core processors 
  • Univa UD GridMPTM 
  • SURAgrid

Executive overview of computing systems available to researchers  [PDF] [MS Word]