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The Automotive Simulation Center Stuttgart – and other remarks. PROF. DR. – ING. MICHAEL M. RESCH (HLRS). Outline. Introduction / HLRS Automotive Simulation Center Stuttgart. Introduction / HLRS. The HLRS Organisation. Central Unit of Universität Stuttgart
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The Automotive Simulation Center Stuttgart – and other remarks PROF. DR. – ING. MICHAEL M. RESCH (HLRS) IDC HPC User Forum
Outline Introduction / HLRS Automotive Simulation Center Stuttgart IDC HPC User Forum
Introduction / HLRS IDC HPC User Forum
The HLRS Organisation • Central Unit of Universität Stuttgart • 1st German National HPC Center (1996) • HLRS Basic numbers • Staff: ~27+50 • Funding per year: ~3.9+5 M€ IDC HPC User Forum
Basic Numbers IDC HPC User Forum • Projects • 12 European • 10 Federal • 4 Industry • 2 State • Systems • NEC SX-8 / SX-9 National Supercomputer • 490 Intel Cluster / Infiniband • 400 AMD Opteron / Myrinet • (1000+ x86 Cluster / Infiniband) • Others
The HLRS Framework Computational Science & Engineering School for Mechanical Engineering STGT – UL KA - HD IDC HPC User Forum
NEC SX-8 (576) Fileserver DALCO Viz-Cluster Opteron (64) NEC Asama (64) Stuttgart Ulm SUN Fire 2900 (48x2) The HLRS Systems NEC SX-6 (48) VR Cave IBM HSM> 2 PB IBM Cell IBM (2800x4) Cray Strider+XD1 (400) IBM x3755 (144x2) NEC (416) IDC HPC User Forum
Driving forces IDC HPC User Forum
Research Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) Economy Computational Science & Engineering Politics Society IDC HPC User Forum
CSE Lifecycle Commodity/ Production Ideas/Models Computational Research IDC HPC User Forum
Public-Private Joint Venture • Name: High Performance Computing Center for Academia and Industry (since 1995) • Acronym:hww • Share holders: • HLRS/University of Stuttgart (12.5%) • T-Systems & T-Systems sfr (40%) • Porsche AG (10%) • State of Baden-Württemberg (12.5%) • Other universities (25%) • Purpose: • Operate Systems • Buy and sell CPU-Time • Directors: • Dr. Heib (T-Systems) • Prof. Rühle (University of Stuttgart) IDC HPC User Forum
Business Concept Operation Hosting Simulation Optimization Operation Security Accounting Design Optimization IDC HPC User Forum
Industrial Usage • Bertrandt • BTB • Daimler • Kärcher • Mahle • Porsche • RECOM • Transsolar IDC HPC User Forum
Sustainable environmental simulation in industry IDC HPC User Forum
Availability Requirements Validation in pre-production environment Requirements Project start Industrial usage Implementation in ISV Codes Modelling and Algorithms Experiments and Validation Industry Research Institutes Research Inst. Industrie Industrie Industrie ISV Gain Goals of ASCS • Supercomputer Simulation in Automotive Industry • Shortening of time to solution IDC HPC User Forum
Members of ASCS • Automotive OEM • Daimler • Porsche • Opel • SupplyIndustry • Karman • Research • University of Stuttgart • FKFS • Virtual Dimension Center • Prof. Wittum (Frankfurt) • Prof. Resch (HLRS) • ISVs • INTES • Engineous • Dynamore • Abaqus • Altair • Hardware Vendors • Cray • NEC • IBM IDC HPC User Forum
Organization of ASCS ISVs HW-Vendors Implementation Validation Universities Research-organisations- hww Hardware-vendors Solutions Visualization HPC- Infrastructure Numerical Methods Modeling Computer Science ASCS-Members OEMs Suppliers Applications IDC HPC User Forum
Focal Points of ASCS • Internal Combustion • Fluid Flow • Chemical Reaction • Material Science • Multidisciplinary Optimization • Shape Optimization • Leight Weight Construction • Material Science • Crash IDC HPC User Forum
Summary & outlook IDC HPC User Forum
Summary We have mastered CPU Provisioning We have survived the Grid We will master Solution Provisioning We will survive the Cloud IDC HPC User Forum