ALCC | ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge |
ASCR | Advanced Scientific Computing Research (office of) |
ASIC | Application-Specific Integrated Circuit |
CFS | Community File System |
CPU | Central Processing Unit |
CRT | Computational Research and Theory Facility (aka Wang Hall) map |
DDR | Double Data Rate |
DTN | Data Transfer Node |
DVS | Data Virtualization Service |
ERCAP | Energy Research Computer Allocations Program |
JGI | Joint Genome Institute |
GPFS | (IBM's) General Purpose File System |
GPU | Graphical Processing Unit |
HPC | High Performance Computing |
HPSS | High Performance Storage System |
HT (also HTT) | Hyperthreading |
IO (also I/O) | Input Output |
IP | Internet Protocol |
KNL | Knights Landing |
LDAP | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol |
MCDRAM | Multi-Channel DRAM |
MFA | Multi-Factor Authentication |
MKL | (Intel) Math Kernel Library |
MOTD | Message of the Day |
MOM | Machine Oriented Mini-server |
MPI | Message Passing Interface |
MPMD | Multiple Programs, Multiple Data |
MPP | Massively Parallel Processor |
MTBF | Mean Time Between Failures |
NERSC | National Energy Research Scientific Computing |
NGF | NERSC Global File system |
NUG | NERSC User Group |
NUMA | Non-Uniform Memory Access |
OS | Operating System |
OTP | One-time Password |
PGI | Portland Group Incorporated |
PI | Principal Investigator |
QDR | Quad Data Rate |
QOS | Quality of Service |
SIMD | Single Instruction, Multiple Data |
SIMT | Single Instruction, Multiple Threads |
SPMD | Single Program, Multiple Data |
SSH | Secure Shell |
UPC | Unified Parallel C (programming language) |