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SciNet Trillium data-centre infrastructure

University of Toronto / SciNet · Undisclosed, Ontario

Record on-091 · 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06

Historical published edition. Do not treat these as newer or additional facts. Evidence reviewed through 2026-10-06. Edition publication date: 2026-10-06.

Research record, not a building count. Campus and phase overlap may exist; do not add capacity values.

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Identity provenance

Lifecycle

System launched

SciNet reports that Trillium launched on August 7, 2025, replacing Niagara and Mist. This dates the computing system, not construction of a new building.

Evidence date
2025-08-07
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Trillium system
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Computing system lifecycle

Permanent claim link · Claim pub-ontario_b-on-091-system_launch

Citation text (select to copy)

Clarion Solutions. SciNet Trillium data-centre infrastructure. Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-091; claim pub-ontario_b-on-091-system_launch. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: 2025-08-07; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-091/#claim-pub-ontario_b-on-091-system_launch

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Capacity

Reported

SciNet gives approximately 1,700 kW of Trillium power consumption, without a measurement period or auxiliary-load boundary.

Evidence date
Undated source
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Trillium system
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Capacity at stated basis and scope
Quantity type
System power consumption
Basis
published approximate system consumption; metering/time window unspecified
Reported quantity
1700 kW · approximately

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Clarion Solutions. SciNet Trillium data-centre infrastructure. Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-091; claim pub-ontario_b-on-091-reported_system_power. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: undated; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-091/#claim-pub-ontario_b-on-091-reported_system_power

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Hardware

Reported

The Trillium specification lists 252 NVIDIA H100 80 GB GPUs across 63 GPU nodes.

Evidence date
Undated source
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Trillium system
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Hardware at stated scope
Reported quantity
252 GPUs

Permanent claim link · Claim pub-ontario_b-on-091-gpu_total

Citation text (select to copy)

Clarion Solutions. SciNet Trillium data-centre infrastructure. Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-091; claim pub-ontario_b-on-091-gpu_total. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: undated; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-091/#claim-pub-ontario_b-on-091-gpu_total

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Ownership

Reported

The University of Toronto owns Trillium and SciNet operates it; the page does not establish the building titleholder.

Evidence date
Undated source
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Trillium system
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Ownership operator or developer relationship

Permanent claim link · Claim pub-ontario_b-on-091-system_owner_operator

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Clarion Solutions. SciNet Trillium data-centre infrastructure. Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-091; claim pub-ontario_b-on-091-system_owner_operator. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: undated; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-091/#claim-pub-ontario_b-on-091-system_owner_operator

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Connectivity

Reported

SciNet lists NDR InfiniBand at 400 Gb/s for CPU nodes and 800 Gb/s for GPU nodes. These are internal fabric links, not outside-carrier connections.

Evidence date
Undated source
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Trillium system
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Connectivity at stated scope

Permanent claim link · Claim pub-ontario_b-on-091-cluster_fabric

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Clarion Solutions. SciNet Trillium data-centre infrastructure. Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-091; claim pub-ontario_b-on-091-cluster_fabric. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: undated; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-091/#claim-pub-ontario_b-on-091-cluster_fabric

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