Franklin - Retired 04/30/12
Franklin has been retired
Franklin was retired from service on April 30, 2012. Batch processing ended on April 26. Read More »
Current Status: Retired on April 30, 2012
Updates and Status
Find information on known problems, open issues, and recent announcements. Read More »
Franklin Configuration
Franklin is a Cray XT4 with a peak performance of 352 TFlops, 32,288 processor cores, 78 TB of memory, and 436 TB of scratch disk space. Read More »
Programming on Franklin
Find information on how to compile your application, use MPI and OpenMP optimally, and use Cray's scientific libraries. Read More »
Running jobs
Learn how to submit a job to the queues and use the 'aprun' job launch command, monitor your job in the queue and job exit status. Also find information on OpenMP and MPI runtime settings as well as general application tuning options. Read More »
File storage and I/O
The Franklin system has 4 different file systems mounted which provide different levels of disk storage, I/O performance and file permanence. Find information on I/O optimization, disk quotas and purging. Read More »
Debugging and profiling
Information on how to use debugging and profiling tools on the Hopper system including DDT, Totalview, IPM, and Craypat. Read More »
