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The Air Force Supercomputer Center at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico
(AFSCC-K)
_A_d_d_r_e_s_s:
Air Force Supercomputer Center, Kirtland
User Services Group
General Atomics
AFWL/SCI
Kirtland AFB, NM 87117-6008
_E-_m_a_i_l: consulting@ddnvx1.afwl.af.mil
_P_h_o_n_e: (505) 844-0831, (AV) 244-0831
_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n
Our mission at AFSCC-K is to support and promote the use of
supercomputing throughout the Air Force. To this end, we
will provide the most modern supercomputers and auxiliary
computing equipment to our users, wherever they may be.
Access to our computers is available either locally at Kirt-
land AFB or remotely, through high-speed data communication
networks. In addition, we will provide training in supercom-
puting to users and potential users both at Kirtland and at
remote sites.
Facilities at AFSCC-K include the following systems:
o+ Cray-2: 4 CPUS, each capable of 488 Mflops peak
speed, 256 MW common memory, 24.4 GB of local disk
space, CTSS operating system with UNIX utilities
running under CTSS.
o+ Cray-1/S: 1 CPU capable of 160 Mflops peak speed,
4 MW memory, 4.8 GB local disk space, CTSS operat-
ing system
o+ Common File System (CFS): Controlled by dedicated
IBM 4381 computers, it offers 120 GB of online
disk storage and unlimited offline tape storage.
_________________________
The information in this section is provided in accor-
dance with the copyright notice appearing at the front
of this guide.
June 28, 1989 NNSC Section 1.1, Page 1
o+ SEQUENT BALANCE 21000: 16 32-bit processors, 24 MB
memory, 1 GB disk space, UNIX 4.2 operating sys-
tem.
o+ Graphics Output Devices: the center has support
for laser printers (240 dot per inch resolution)
and high-resolution file output devices.
_N_e_t_w_o_r_k _A_c_c_e_s_s
The center is accessible via the Internet.
_W_h_o _C_a_n _U_s_e _A_F_S_C_C-_K
Any organization working under a government contract may use
the computing facilities at AFSCC-K. The governmental
organization overseeing the contract must provide the fund-
ing and management for the computer accounts. To establish
an account, have your government project officer contact the
Computer Accounting Branch of the Applications Division
(SCPR) at the following address:
WL/SCPR
Kirtland AFB, NM 87117-6008
(505) 846-5354
(AV) 246-5354
_M_i_s_c_e_l_l_a_n_e_o_u_s _I_n_f_o_r_m_a_t_i_o_n
Telephone consulting is available Monday through Friday from
0730 to 1700 Mountain time: (505) 844-0831, (AV) 244-0831.
Multiple telephone lines help insure access to the consul-
tants without delays.
Training programs both on and off-site are also available.
Contact Mr. Roger Perkins at (505) 844-5722 or (AV) 244-5722
for more information.
June 28, 1989 NNSC Section 1.1, Page 2