Convex Exemplar SPP-1600/XA
Supercomputer
Manufacturer: | Convex |
CPU Architecture: | PA-RISC |
Introduction: | 1994 |
Bus: | SBus |
Serial number: | 65733 |
CPU's: | 16 x 120MHz HP PA-7200 (max. 128) |
Memory: | 4GB (max. 32GB) |
Condition: | Boots SPP-UX 5.3.136 on single node, 7 cpu's |
Acquired: | 2018 |
Acquired from: | Andreas Holz (orig. DKFZ) |
This SPP-1600/XA was originally used at the Deutches Krebsforschungszentrum (German Cancer Research Center) in Heidelberg. There, it ran the HUSAR system (Heidelberg Unix Sequence Analysis Resource), used for genome sequencing in cancer research.