Photographs of the Cluster

Front view. The E nodes occupy the first 4 50U racks and the B, C, D nodes the 44U rack at the far end.

Rear view of the E nodes. It took a number of tries to get a reasonably neat layout for the wiring.

Front view of the Dell PE 850. Note the video and USB ports that allow a keyboard and monitor to be plugged into the front as well as the back.

Rear view of the Dell PE 850. Note the neat wiring that is possible with the cable management arms. Nodes can be serviced without removing cables.

The 24-ton Liebert water-cooled chiller that keeps the room a steady 65F.