AGL Tier2 Planning List

  • Hardware acquisition
    • Storage
    • Workstations
      • Testbed block.
    • Backup
    • Network equipment
      • LAN
      • WAN
    • Racks
    • Environment/monitoring
  • Network planning
  • Tools
    • Documentation
    • Inventory
    • Collaborative/Discussion
    • Provisioning
    • Monitoring/management
  • Users
    • Help/support
    • Documentation
  • Services
    • AFS (set of servers)
    • NFS (set of servers)
    • Grid Gatekeeper
    • SE (Gridftp, SRM/dCache, SRM/DRM, etc...)
    • Wiki site
    • Pacman cache or mirror
    • DQ2
    • ROCKS Headnodes
    • Monitoring
    • Inventory
    • Help System

The current prototype building block at Michigan consists of four workstations:
  • Dual dual-core Opteron 280 processors
  • 3 SATA-II Western Digital 250 GB disks (Model WD2500KS)
  • 8 GB of DDR 400 ECC RAM
  • Supermicro H8DAR-T motherboards
  • 1U chassis with 500W power supply
  • Supermicro IPMI 2.0 cards

And one storage box:
  • Dual dual-core Opteron 280 processors
  • 2 SATA-II Western Digital 250 GB disks (Model WD2500KS) [for OS]
  • 8 GB of DDR 400 ECC RAM
  • Supermicro H8DAR-T motherboards
  • Supermicro IPMI 2.0 cards
  • Rackmount Pro 5U chassis
    • 1350W N+1 power supply
    • 24 SATA-II Western Digital 500 GB disks (Model WD5000YS - Raid edition)
    • Hot-swappable front access for SATA-II drives
  • An Areca 1170 PCI-X 24 port RAID6 card (11TB of useable space)

-- ShawnMcKee - 24 Jul 2006
Topic revision: r4 - 16 Oct 2009, TomRockwell
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