Last update: January 8, 2019
Compute Resource User Guides
Chameleon
Bare-metal & VM cloud research
Multi-architecture: Haswell, ARM, FPGA, GPUs
System components at UChicago and TACC
Corral
High Performance Storage and Data Management
6PB replicated storage in Austin and Arlington
Direct access on Stampede2, Lonestar 5, Stallion
Jetstream
Self-service cloud and virtualization
System components at Indiana U and TACC
Hikari
Collaboration with govt of Japan and NTT
Hi voltage DC, solar-powered Haswell Apollo nodes
Lonestar 5
HPC, Remote Visualization
Cray XC40 Cluster with Intel Xeon 1.2 PF, 30K cores; Haswell-based Cray XC40
Maverick Decommissioning: January 31, 2019
Interactive Visualization, Data Analytics
132 Ivy Bridge nodes with NIVDIA K40 GPUs
Maverick2 New!!
Machine Learning/Deep Learning
30 GPU nodes, (GTX, V100 and P100 types)
Ranch
Mass Archival Storage
The TACC mass storage server provides 160PB of both short term and long term high performance archival storage.
Rustler
Cloud Computing
Rustler: Hadoop Distributed File System
Stallion
Tiled-Display System
Dell Visualization Cluster; 16x5, 328 megapixel tiled display
Stampede2 New!
TACC's newest flagship system featuring Intel's Knights Landing and Skylake processors
Wrangler
Data Intensive Computing
120 Haswell nodes; EMC DSSD flash high-speed global store
Tutorials
Access Control Lists
Control who sees what and manage access to your files
ACLs on the Web
Manage Access Control Lists via a web interface
Bash Quick Start Guide
The dos and don'ts of configuring your shell and session start-up files
Modules and Lmod
Controlling your computing environment
Multi-Factor Authentication
Step-by-step to securing your TACC accounts with Multi-Factor Authentication.
Remote Desktop Access via DCV and VNC Connections New!
Establish VNC or DCV connections to TACC resources for graphics-enabled applications.
Sharing Project Files on TACC Systems
Create a shared workspace for users on the same allocation/project
TAU at TACC New!
Using the TAU debugger at TACC
Archives
User Guides and Documentation for Decommissioned Systems
- Stampede User Guide (2012-2018)
- Stampede Archive: Knights Corner Technical Material
- Stampede Archive: Xeon Phi Automatic Offload
- Lonestar 4 User Guide (2010-2016)
- Longhorn User Guide (2007-2012)