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HPC Innovation Lab Update
Internal Use - Confidential
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Internal Use - Confidential
Dell EMC HPC Innovation Lab charter
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New Investment:
more SMEs, huge innovation
eco-system
Design, develop and integrate HPC systems• Flexible reference architectures• Systems tuned for research
computing, manufacturing, life sciences, oil and gas, etc
Act as the focal point for joint R&D activities• Technology collaboration with
partners for joint innovation• Research coordination with DSC,
COEs and customers
HPC Innovation
Lab Prototype and evaluate advanced technologies• HPC+Cloud, HPC+Big Data• Processors, Accelerators, File
systems, software, etc.
Conduct application performance studies and develop best practices• White papers, blogs,
presentations• www.hpcatdell.com
Technical briefings,
tours, remote access
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Focus areas
HPC software stack
Bright Cluster Manager, OpenHPC
Integration of all software components
Compute performance and tuning
Application focus: BIOS, Memory, Interconnect
Accelerators and co-processors
Interconnect performance and tuning
Storage solutions
NSS , IEEL
Vertical solutions
Genomics research
CFD/Manufacturing
Proof of Concept studies
OpenStack for HPC, Hadoop on Lustre, etc.
Collateral at: https://esg.one.dell.com/sites/solutions/esc/hpc/whiteblogs/SitePages/Home.aspx
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World-class infrastructure13K sqft facility with 1300+ servers and ~10PB storage dedicated to HPC research,
development and innovation in collaboration with Dell HPC community
Zenith• Top500 system based on Intel Scalable Systems
Framework (OPA, KNL, Xeon, OpenHPC)
• 384-nodes with dual E5-2697v4 processors, non-
blocking OPA fabric and 451 TFlops sustained
performance
• +160 Intel Xeon Phi (KNL) servers. 538 TF combined
performance. (#374 on Jun 2017 Top500)
• Updating to Skylake with C6420
Rattler• Research/development system in collaboration with
Mellanox, nVidia
• 84 nodes with IB EDR and E5-2697v4 processors
• C4130 with P100 and V100 GPUs
Example Studies
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Memory Bandwidth with Stream
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HPL Performance
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BWA - Throughput
26%38%
11%
33%
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E5 2697 v4 w/ Lustre 6148 8160
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MAX Throughput for BWA
Throughput Core Count Increment
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Ansys FLUENT
0.74
0.901.00
1.231.32
1.45 1.43
1.62
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1.2
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1.6
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E5-2697 v2, 2.7GHz, 12c, 130W,
1866 MT/s
E5-2697 v3, 2.6GHz, 14c, 145W,
2133 MT/s
E5-2697A v4, 2.6GHz, 16c, 145W,
2400 MT/s
Gold 6130,2.1GHz, 16c,
125W, 2666 MT/s
Gold 6142,2.6GHz, 16c,
150W, 2666 MT/s
Gold 6148,2.4GHz, 20c,
150W, 2666 MT/s
Gold 6150,2.7GHz, 18c,
165W, 2666 MT/s
Platinum 8168,2.7GHz, 24c,
205W, 2666 MT/s
12G - IVB 13G - HSW 13G - BDW 14G - SKL
Perf
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Rel
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E5
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ANSYS Fluent v17.2—aircraft_wing_14m
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Dell EMC Isilon
• Isilon X410
– The results came from
a 3-node configuration
(3 – 144 nodes, up to
20.7 PB capacity)
– SmartConnect:
maximizing
performance by
keeping client
connections balanced
across the entire
storage cluster
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Key takeaways
• Comprehensive offering that includes compute, storage , networking, unified management, monitoring and services
• Choice & flexibility at every level
HPC networking offerings
Bright Cluster Manager
Dell Pro Support, Pro Support Plus, Deployment Services
ISV Applications
Explicit Solver Building Blocks
HPC storage offerings
Implicit Solver Building Blocks
Remote Visualization Building Blocks
Management Building Blocks
Dell EMC HPC System for Manufacturing
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Intel Caffe SKL scalability
• Results shown are best performance numbers after hyper parameter sweep for each node count.
• MKL-DNN used for optimal performance.
1.001.82
3.66
7.25
14.26
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Nodes
SKL Scalability Intel Caffe Resnet 50
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Team publications
• Blogs
www.hpcatdell.com
• White papers
www.dell.com