Indiana University

 

Research Database Complex

The Research Database Complex (RDC) is dedicated to research-related databases and data-intensive applications that require a database. Oracle and MySQL databases are supported, and the default database size is 15MB. The RDC also provides an environment for database-driven web applications with a research focus. This system, rdcweb.uits.iu.edu, runs Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

System Specifications

Primary Use
Research-related databases and data-intensive applications that require a datase.
Server Information     
Architecture Hewlett Packard DL 180 G6 servers 
Nodes 3 Oracle database service; 1 MySQL database service; 1 web node (Dell 2950)
CPUs 2 x 2.40GHz Intel E5620 processors/DL 180 server
Memory per Node
72 GB DDR3 ECC RAM
Further Details    
OS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 (64-bit)
Network gigabit Ethernet connection to Force10 switch
Database Storage Hewlett Packard Storage Works 2000fc Modular Smart Array with two expansion disk cabinets (36 2GB 7200 RPM SATA drives), approximately 48TB of usable storage in RAID6 (dual-parity) volumes available
Additional Scratch Storage /N/dc/scratch/your_username