Bright Cluster Manager Used To Build A New Cluster Infrastructure For Advanced Cancer Research C A S E S T U D Y The Customer CeMM is focused on molecular and genetic research of human diseases such as cancer. It is tightly connected to the Vienna General Hospital, one of Europe’s largest hospitals, and is one of the few research groups within the academy with its own HPC cluster. CeMM uses the computing power of the cluster mainly for gene sequencing and mass spectrometry data analysis. The Challenge Although demand on IT resources was rising, in–depth knowledge of cluster setup and management was not available in house. This placed the future of the CeMM cluster in question. The parallel file system was suffering from poor performance due to increasing demand for sequencing. An

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