The Wake Forest University Distributed Environment for Academic Computing (WFU DEAC) cluster is a centrally supported and professionally staffed research computing resource for the faculty and students of the University. Our primary mission is to provide a stable, robust, and accessible resource that allows the education and research communities to focus on their primary mission.

Apr 2010

New Support Wiki goes live! Site requires login using your cluster credentials.

Dec 2009

FY10 Annual Purchase brings 28 new Nehalem-based HS22 blades with 48GB of RAM to the cluster, 14 of which are Infiniband capable. Check out the "Resources" page for more information.

Nov 2008

The FY09 Annual Purchase upgrades the entire cluster to 2GB RAM/core and adds an additional 42 HS21XM blades with 8 processing cores/blade. Check out the "Resources" page for more information.

July 2008

Carl Langefeld of Public Health Sciences joins the cluster, expanding the cluster by 35 HS21XM blades, each with 8 processing cores/blade and 2GB RAM/core.