Lawrence Livermore National Lab Deploys Lynx Supercomputer

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has deployed a new supercomputing cluster named Lynx that will support the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Advanced Simulation and Computing (ASC) program and broader national security missions. According to a June 16 press release , the 952-node system is part of NNSA’s Commodity Technology Systems (CTS-2) program. It is built with Dell PowerEdge servers, Intel Xeon processors, and Cornelis’ CN5000 Omni-Path networking fabric.