{"id":25357,"date":"2026-09-18T13:21:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T13:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/?page_id=25357"},"modified":"2026-10-05T09:52:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T09:52:02","slug":"hermes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/en\/research-infrastructure\/services\/hermes\/","title":{"rendered":"Hermes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"313\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-header-1600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25248\" style=\"aspect-ratio:5.095949039514283\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A high-performance computing infrastructure for scientific research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HERMES <\/strong>is ICAR\u2019s high-performance computing system based on the BEN infrastructure, installed at the Naples site. It provides parallel computing resources, GPU accelerators and storage systems for scientific activities requiring substantial computational capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"382\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ben.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25305\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The infrastructure supports HPC applications and accelerated workloads, providing a dedicated environment for the Institute\u2019s research activities and scientific collaborations that require large-scale computing capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2172\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hermes-sintesi.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25281\" style=\"aspect-ratio:5.369585736759308\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources integrated into HERMES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group apollo-card has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f5f8;padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BEN<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>73 IBM POWER9 nodes for parallel applications and high-performance scientific workloads.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Approximately 62 TB of RAM.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1.6 PB of storage capacity distributed across SSD, NVMe and HDD systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>292 NVIDIA Tesla V100 GPUs, including configurations with 16 GB and 32 GB of memory.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A 100 Gb\/s InfiniBand network provides high-bandwidth, low-latency data exchange between the infrastructure\u2019s computing nodes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"555\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-footer-1600-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25256\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.888193151689513\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A high-performance computing infrastructure for scientific research HERMES is ICAR\u2019s high-performance computing system based on the BEN infrastructure, installed at the Naples site. It provides parallel computing resources, GPU accelerators and storage systems for scientific activities requiring substantial computational capacity.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1524,"featured_media":0,"parent":25355,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"class_list":["post-25357","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry","no-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1524"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25362,"href":"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25357\/revisions\/25362"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}