Industrial Seismic Imaging on Commodity Supercomputers: A Success Story

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Industrial Seismic Imaging on Commodity Supercomputers: A Success Story

Seismic Imaging Computation bound

Amerada Hess Beowulf history

Questions Success or failure?

Performance Measures Internal Benchmarks

System Growth Performance-to-price ratio

Moore’s Law Performance-to-price ratio

Questions Standard supercomputer?

Questions Desired functionality?

Amerada Hess Beowulf 96 Pentium II & III nodes

Amerada Hess Beowulf Back of Dell Beowulf

Amerada Hess Beowulf Single Dell Node

Amerada Hess Beowulf Single Dell Node

Author: Scott Morton

Corporate/windoz email: morton@hess.com

Personal/Unix email: morton@software.umn.edu