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Storage System

ICARUS uses HPE Cray C500 storage with the Lustre parallel filesystem.

Storage at a Glance

Parameter Specification
Storage system HPE Cray Storage Systems C500
Filesystem Lustre
Shared capacity ~513 TB usable
Raw capacity 731.5 TB
Storage media 24 × 30.7 TB NVMe Gen4 SSDs
Read throughput Up to 40 GB/s
Write throughput Up to 32.5 GB/s
RAID GridRAID
Filesystem layout POSIX, single namespace

Your Data

Your $HOME is shared across login and compute nodes. See Data Retention for backup, quota, and retention rules.

For moving data to and from ICARUS, see Data Transfer. For information about data retention, see Terms of Usage.