{"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\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-header-1600.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-header-1600-400x78.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-header-1600-800x157.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-header-1600-768x150.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-header-1600-1536x300.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/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\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image 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\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ben.png 382w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ben-322x300.png 322w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" \/><\/figure>\n\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\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hermes-sintesi.png 2172w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hermes-sintesi-400x133.png 400w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hermes-sintesi-800x267.png 800w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hermes-sintesi-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hermes-sintesi-1536x512.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hermes-sintesi-2048x683.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2172px) 100vw, 2172px\" \/><\/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 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f2f5f8;padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\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>\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\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-footer-1600-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-footer-1600-1-400x139.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-footer-1600-1-800x278.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-footer-1600-1-768x266.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.icar.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/apollo-footer-1600-1-1536x533.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/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. The infrastructure supports HPC applications and accelerated workloads, providing a dedicated environment for the Institute\u2019s&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":""},"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}]}}