{"id":5348,"date":"2013-04-23T10:03:05","date_gmt":"2013-04-23T08:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/?p=5348"},"modified":"2013-04-22T11:27:32","modified_gmt":"2013-04-22T09:27:32","slug":"supercomputer-titan-gets-superfast-san","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/?p=5348","title":{"rendered":"Supercomputer Titan gets superfast SAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-Post Icon wp-image-5349\" title=\"header\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/header-64x64.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" \/>Not only is Titan (a Cray XK7 machine with 17PFlops\/s) the fastest<br \/>\nSupercomputer to date but soon it&#8217;ll have access to the fastest SAN<br \/>\nattached to it. With a net data speed of 1,4 TByte\/s it can save a<br \/>\nprivate person&#8217;s video library faster then it needs for the click.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->To give you a rough view of what 1,4TByte\/s mean:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Save 120 FullHD-Videofiles with each 120 minutes length in one second<\/li>\n<li>Save 120.000 MP3 files with 5 minutes length and 320 kbps quality<\/li>\n<li>Save 1 trillion documents with each 100 pages of text in one second<\/li>\n<li>Save 100 million pictures with 18 megapixels in one second<\/li>\n<li>Save with the speed of 2500 modern SSD SATA3 drives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Impressive numbers already.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5350\" title=\"titanfull\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/titanfull.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"228\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The capacity of the 97.2 million US$ <strong>DataDirect Network Spider II<\/strong> SAN upgrade is about 40 Petabytes and can hold the equivalent of a 365&#8217;000km tall book tower. The distance is about equivalent Earth to Moon. It will replace the &#8220;old&#8221; 10PB storage system whose speed is already a blazing fast 240GB\/s.<\/p>\n<p>Since the fight for the fastest Supercomputer is always active, it&#8217;s just a matter of time until Titan will face another Supercomputer, whose calculation power and\/or SAN access is a tad faster.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not only is Titan (a Cray XK7 machine with 17PFlops\/s) the fastest Supercomputer to date but soon it&#8217;ll have access to the fastest SAN attached to it. With a net data speed of 1,4 TByte\/s it can save a private person&#8217;s video library faster then it needs for the click.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,4,342,3],"tags":[2578,2418,2579],"class_list":["post-5348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-2","category-curiosities","category-economyfinance","category-news","tag-san","tag-titan","tag-upgrade"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}