Research Cyberinfrastructure at UCSD. David Minor May, 2011

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1 Research Cyberinfrastructure at UCSD David Minor May, 2011

2 A brief history 2008: Campus- wide needs assessment April, 2009: Blueprint for the Digital University issued April, 2010: Cyberinfrastructure Planning and Opera8ons Commi:ee Report issued report accepted, business plan created January, 2011: RCI Oversight CommiJee formed business plan accepted, oversight commijee charged

3 RCI Oversight CommiJee charge Guide the development of an enhanced RCI Set policies and coordinate RCI elements Modify the CIPOC- proposed business plan as needed ConMnually seek opportunimes for cost savings and recommendamons for their implementamon Provide accountability and document accomplishments on a regular basis

4 RCI elements High- Performance CompuMng Data Center ColocaMon Storage & Backups Data curamon Networking and other services

5 High- performance compumng Triton Resource: a cost effecmve and accessible high- performance compumng system primarily for UC San Diego and UC researchers The Triton Affiliates and Partners Program (TAPP): high performance cluster compumng Mme at a rate of $0.06/SU (1 SU = 1 service unit = 1 core- hour on Triton Cluster) h:p://

6 Data center colocamon Standard rack provided with ISO- Base seismic protecmon, aisle containment, and 2x30A power distribumon 10+ Gb networking fabric connecmvity both throughout SDSC aggregamon fabric and into CENIC 24/7 operamons staff providing facility oversight and emergency "remote hands" hardware assistance h:p://rci.ucsd.edu/services/coloca8on.html

7 Storage & backups Data Oasis (available Summer 2011) Storage Type Cost per Terabyte- Year Availability Applica6on Performance Parallel File System Free while running on an SDSC HPC machine. Medium- term parking space available by special arrangement with Project Storage purchased in an equal quanmty. 99.5% Up to 100 GB/s Project Storage Standard Availability, Single- Site Durability - $ % Up to 1 GB/s High Availability, MulMple- Site Durability - $ % Up to 1 GB/s Cloud Storage Single- Site Durability - $ % Up to 100 MB/s Triple Copy - $ % Up to 100 MB/s

8 Data curamon Data cura6on: Managing data to ensure they are fit for contemporary use and available for discovery and reuse. Archiving: Ensuring that data are properly selected, appraised, stored, and made accessible. The logical and physical integrity including security and authenmcity of the data are maintained. Preserva6on: Ensuring that items or collecmons remain accessible and viable in subsequent technology environments. h:p://rci.ucsd.edu/services/data- cura8on.html

9 Data curamon pilots IdenMfy five researchers/research teams Two year duramon Full data management lifecycle Mix of UCSD and UC3 resources

10 Networking and other services Web & Database HosMng Oracle Database HosMng 10GigE research network throughout campus h:p://rci.ucsd.edu/services/other- services.html

11 Data management plans Resources and contacts available to UCSD researchers Examples from submijed proposals Guidance, Mps and recommendamons for DMP preparamon h:p://rci.ucsd.edu/dmp/index.html

12 hjp://rci.ucsd.edu Resources: Ron Joyce Associate Director, IT Infrastructure San Diego Supercomputer Center Dallas Thornton Division Director, Cyberinfrastructure Services San Diego Supercomputer Center Data Management Plans: Ardys Kozbial Chair, Data CuraMon Working Group UCSD Libraries Sharon Franks Director, Research Proposal Development Service Office of Research Affairs hjp://rapids.ucsd.edu Cura6on: David Minor CuraMon and PreservaMon Manager San Diego Supercomputer Center Ardys Kozbial Chair, Data CuraMon Working Group UCSD Libraries

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Green Datacenter Initiatives at UCSD CENIC 2009 Conference Dallas Thornton SDSC Division Director, Cyberinfrastructure Services dallas@sdsc.edu Campus Quick Facts With a daily population of over 45,000,