Re: NAMD 2.7b1 on Teragrid

From: Jim Phillips (jim_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Wed Apr 01 2009 - 14:18:55 CDT

The Abe build will be based on MPI so it can use the InfiniBand network.

The Linux builds on the download site just use ethernet, which is 1/10 the
bandwidth and 10x the latency of InfiniBand.

-Jim

On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Angelo Rossi wrote:

> Hello Jim:
>
> I am using the Linux-x86_64 available from the download site for NAMD on Abe
> now. How will the build to which you refer below differ from the one that
> is now currently aqvailable? Will it be an MPI version.
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Angelo
>
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Jim Phillips <jim_at_ks.uiuc.edu> wrote:
>
>>
>> Ranger and Kraken have builds now in my home directory (see NamdWiki), and
>> I will also do a build for Abe at some point. Support for other platforms
>> where we don't have an allocation will be up to the center itself, and it is
>> possible they will wait for 2.7 rather than jumping on b1.
>>
>> -Jim
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, Ali Emileh wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if there are any plans to compile NAMD 2.7 on any of the
>>> Teragrid resources?
>>> If yes, what is the order of time one should count on?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ali
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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