 Corral

Deployed in April 2009 by the Texas Advanced Computing Center to support data-centric science at the University of Texas, Corral consists of 6 Petabytes of online disk and a number of servers providing high-performance storage for all types of digital data.It supports MySQL and Postgres databases, high-performance parallel file system, and web-based access, and other network protocols for storage and retrieval of data to and from sophisticated instruments, HPC simulations, and visualization laboratories.To support the research being performed on our high performance computing systems, TACC provides advanced visualization resources and consulting services, which are accessible both in-person and remotely.