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This page contains information about clusters hosted on Amazon Web Services1 (AWS) and their hardware specifications.

Clusters

The following table provides information about available clusters on Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing platform. The latest cluster status can be found on Clusters page in web application.

Name Master Hostname Location
cluster-001 master-production-20160630-cluster-001.exabyte.io West US

Queues

The list of currently enabled queues is given below. Price per core hour is shown in relation to the relative unit price and is subject to change at any time. Total number of nodes can be increased upon request.

Name Category2 Mode3 Charge Policy4 Price Max Nodes per Job+ Max Nodes Total
D debug debug core-seconds 2.251 1 10
OR ordinary regular core-seconds 1.000 1 10
OR4 ordinary regular core-seconds 1.126 1 20
OR8 ordinary regular core-seconds 1.126 1 20
OR16 ordinary regular core-seconds 1.126 1 20
OF ordinary fast core-hours 1.000 ≤5 100
OFplus ordinary fast core-hours 0.962 ≤5 10
SR saving regular core-seconds 0.200 1 10
SR4 saving regular core-seconds 0.225 1 20
SR8 saving regular core-seconds 0.225 1 20
SR16 saving regular core-seconds 0.225 1 20
SF saving fast core-hours 0.200 ≤5 100
SFplus saving fast core-hours 0.241 ≤5 10
GOF ordinary fast core-hours 8.655 ≤5 10
G4OF ordinary fast core-hours 8.655 ≤5 10
G8OF ordinary fast core-hours 8.655 ≤5 10
GSF saving fast core-hours 3.370 ≤5 10
G4SF saving fast core-hours 4.158 ≤5 10
G8SF saving fast core-hours 4.335 ≤5 10

+ please contact support to inquire about attempting a larger node count per job

Hardware Specifications

The following table contains hardware specifications for the above queues.

Name CPU5 Cores per Node GPU6 GPU per Node Memory (GB) Bandwidth (Gbps)
D c-3 8 - - 15 ≤10
OR c-3 36 - - 60 ≤10
OR4 c-3 4 - - 7.5 ≤10
OR8 c-3 8 - - 15 ≤10
OR16 c-3 16 - - 30 ≤10
OF c-3 36 - - 60 10
OFplus c-5 72 - - 144 25
SR c-3 36 - - 60 10
SR4 c-3 4 - - 7.5 ≤10
SR8 c-3 8 - - 15 ≤10
SR16 c-3 16 - - 30 ≤10
SF c-3 36 - - 60 10
SFplus c-5 72 - - 144 25
GOF c-4 8 g-1 1 61 10
G4OF c-4 32 g-1 4 244 10
G8OF c-4 64 g-1 8 488 25
GSF c-4 8 g-1 1 61 10
G4SF c-4 32 g-1 4 244 10
G8SF c-4 64 g-1 8 488 25

Hyper-threading

Hyper-threading7 is enabled on all AWS compute nodes by default. It is recommended to use half of available cores on each compute node (e.g 18 cores on OF queue) if the application does not benefit from the extra virtual cores.