Facilities
![big-logo-TFL](/society-business/target/pictures/logo_rgb_tfl_studiotw-(1).jpg)
The Target Field Lab exploits the facilities of the Centre for Information Technology (CIT) of the University of Groningen (UG).
Currently available resources
- The large scale Data Handling Facility, which currently has a capacity of 3,000 TBytes (3 Petabytes) of data on a lustre file system and 20 application servers.
- The Peregrine computer cluster, which currently has almost 6,000 cores.
![Peregrine](/society-business/target-fieldlab/pictures/peregrine.jpg)
- An Oracle database Real Application Cluster with a capacity of 150 TBytes on solid state drives. Oracle is one of the leading multinational corporations for computer technology, developing enterprise software and hardware solutions.
- Access to the 250-seater Virtual Reality dome theatre in DOT- DOTliveplanetarium (3D).
![DOTliveplanetarium](/society-business/target-fieldlab/pictures/planetarium-original.jpg)
- A large capacity tape backup facility using IBMs Tivoli Storage Management.
During the course of the project it is intended to add further facilities. These include:
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Data archiving systems using a choice of iRODS or dCache
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An Openstack cluster to flexibly host systems and services
Last modified: | 12 April 2019 11.38 a.m. |