Summary
CATEGORY I: STAMPEDE3 -- MODERNIZING AND EVOLVING THE LARGEST ACCESS COMPUTE RESOURCE -COMPUTING, FOR SIMULATION OR DATA ANALYSIS, IS A FUNDAMENTAL ENABLER OF ALL FIELDS OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE SUPPORTED BY THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION. THE STAMPEDE AND STAMPEDE2 PROJECTS DEPLOYED ENORMOUSLY SUCCESSFUL SUPERCOMPUTERS THAT HAVE DELIVERED BILLIONS OF PROCESSOR HOURS OF COMPUTER TIME TO THOUSANDS OF NSF FUNDED PROJECTS, ENABLING KEY INSIGHTS IN DIVERSE AREAS, FROM ENGINEERING THE LATEST DRUG DISCOVERIES TO STUDYING THE FORMATION OF THE EARLIEST GALAXIES AND SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES. THIS PROPOSAL FROM THE TEXAS ADVANCED COMPUTING CENTER (TACC) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN WILL CONTINUE THE STAMPEDE LEGACY AND DEPLOY A NEW COMPREHENSIVE SUPERCOMPUTING ENVIRONMENT WITH THE LATEST PROCESSORS AND ACCELERATORS WITH HIGH-BANDWIDTH MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES. THE STAMPEDE 3 SYSTEM NODES WILL BE MORE THAN QUADRUPLE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CURRENT STAMPEDE 2 NODES IN MANY OF THE DIMENSIONS T