Case Study
NASA – AMES RESEARCH CENTER
COPYRIGHT © 2018 | INFO@EXCELERO.COM | WWW.EXCELERO.COM CASE STUDY NASA – AMES RESEARCH CENTER Nasa Ames Research Center is the home of the NASA Advanced Supercomputing (NAS) facility, which enables advances in high-end computing technologies and in modeling and simulation methods to tackle some of the toughest science and engineering challenges facing NASA today. After successfully testing NVMe flash to facilitate interactive database queries on massive data sets of millions of small files, a team at NAS has engaged with Excelero to investigate unifying NVMe at petabyte scale; as a single, shared pool of high-IOPs, low latency storage. HIGH END COMPUTING CAPABILITY PROJECT (HECC) 1 At the NASA Advanced Supercomputing (NAS) facility, the primary supercomputing center for the Agency,