LUDD Distributed Systems and Technologies
LUDD DUST is a subsection of LUDD - Luleå Academic Computer Society. DUST is LUDDs environment for distributed technologies, and resides at Luleå university of Technology:s Luleå campus.
The environment consists of high performance compute servers from the OpenCompute project, as well as storage servers also from OpenCompute.
Technologies include Ceph, Consul, and Nomad to name a few.
Our offerings
LCNet Colocation
LCNet (Luleå Campus Network) is a service offered by LUDD, enabling members of LUDD to colocate their own servers in LUDD's data center. Power, network and rack space is provided as long as it is available.
LUDD DUSTcloud
LUDD DUSTcloud is a large virtual machine cluster spanning over 20 nodes. Resources at LUDD DUSTcloud can be utilized by members of LUDD, as well as students of Luleå university of Technology. Resources can be used personally, or as part of a course. For more information, please send an email to adm@ludd.ltu.se
LUDD DUST HPC
LUDD DUST HPC is the latest offering from LUDD DUST, enabling students to work in environments similar to those of Sweden's major HPC providers. Generic compute nodes as well as GPU nodes are available to run simulations, calculations and other compute-heavy projects that would otherwise cost a fortune.
Equipment sponsors
Sponsored with OpenCompute hardware, racks, and networking equipment
SUNET
Sponsored with network power equipment
Department of CSESE @ Luleå university of Technology
Sponsored with storage capacity.
Facilities sponsors
Luleå university of Technology
Sponsored with facilities, power, and cooling.