Computer scientists take advantage of the following Bridges’ features:
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More than 750 “regular memory” nodes with 128GB RAM each provide the ability to run large numbers of jobs, facilitating optimization and parameter sweeps.
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Persistent databases of various types: relational databases for structured data; document-oriented databases for text; and graph databases to represent the relationships in your data
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Contemporary applications and a rich software environment
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Extreme shared memory nodes to manage larger and larger amounts of data
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Hadoop and Spark environments for data mining and machine learning tasks