The Sun HPC Software Stack, Linux Edition team (aka Giraffe) is pleased to announce the release of version 1.2 of our HPC Software Stack.

This release builds on the features included in version 1.1 of the stack, including:

  • Support for Red Hat 5.2 and CentOS 5.2
  • OFED 1.3.1
  • Lustre 1.6.6
  • Optional Kickstart-based installation

Improvements included in version 1.2 of the stack include:

  • Boot Over Infiniband (BoIB) support
  • New versions of oneSIS (2.0.1) and SLURM (1.3.10)
  • Inclusion of Mellanox Firmware Tools (version 2.5.0)
  • Optional perfctr-patched kernel for compute nodes

Sun HPC Software, Linux Edition is an integrated open-source software solution for Linux-based HPC clusters running on Sun hardware. It provides a framework of software components to simplify the process of deploying and managing large-scale Linux HPC clusters.

For more information or to download this new version, please visit the Sun HPC Software, Linux Edition product page at the following URL: http://www.sun.com/software/products/hpcsoftware/

Thanks to everyone in the community who helped us by providing early feedback and testing.

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