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Genentech will have free use of a SGI Linux Server, 64P(1.6/9mb cache), 512GB RAM running SLES9 SUSE Linux beginning May 2nd through June 3rd. This demo system will reside in our Data Center and in anticipation of its' arrival, we are lining up prospective users to ensure we use this system to its' fullest capacity while available to us. Please complete the following survey which will help us identify those interested in utilizing this demo as well as help us manage the scheduling of the jobs. This survey will only take a few minutes to complete and is very important for us to get your feedback. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact Alan Stellpflug, Principal Systems Engineer at [email protected].

Thank you very much for your time and support.

Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below. Thank you.
 
 
 
* First and Last Name:
   
* Title:
   
* Department:
   
* Best Phone Number to Reach You:
   
* Email:
   
 
 

* If you had access to this demo server, during the month of May, would you have a job you'd like to run?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 

* How much time on the system do you think you'll need?
 
1 to 4 Hours
 
5 to 8 Hours
 
1 to 2 Days
 
2 to 4 Days
 
4 to 7 Days
 
As much time as possible
 
None, thank you.
 
 

* Please let us know which week in May you would be able to run your job. Please select all that apply.
 
May 9 thru May 13
 
May 16 thru May 20
 
May 23 thru May 27
 
May 30 thru Jun 3

 
 
 
List an application you would like to test on the Altix:
   
Is this application 32bit or 64bit?
   
Which O/S are you currently running this application on? IBM AIX, HP-UX, Sun Solaris, RHEL 3/4, SLES 9, SGI IRIX, Mac OS X, Cray Unicos, Microsoft Windows or others
   
 
 
 
List another application you would like to test on the Altix:
   
Is this application 32bit or 64bit?
   
Which O/S are you currently running this application on? IBM AIX, HP-UX, Sun Solaris, RHEL 3/4, SLES 9, SGI IRIX, Mac OS X, Cray Unicos, Microsoft Windows or others *
   
 
 
 
Is the application you want to test a NEW or EXISTING application?
   
Is the application currently IN HOUSE or are you currently CONSIDERING this application?
   
Tell us about this application. Is it CPU intensive or memory intensive?
   
 
 

* Would you consider migrating your homegrown application to Intel Intanium2?
 
Yes
 
No
 
Maybe
 
 

* Would you be interested in using Intel compilers?
 
Yes
 
No
 
Maybe
 
 
 
* What would convince you to migrate from your current platform to the SGI Altix? Please be specific.
   
 
 

* Is there currently, or are you aware of an upcoming project within your group which could benefit from more compute power?
Yes No Not Sure
 
Please contact Alan Stellpflug [email protected] if you have any questions regarding this survey.
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