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Service Details
This is a form of managed service where researchers will pay for dedicated use of a HPC cluster that is installed, operated and maintained by Computer Centre for a period of 3 years or 5 years. Besides having full and dedicated access to the subscribed cluster, researchers will also enjoy technology refresh over the subscription period. The basic configuration provided include Linux OS, 12-core node with 48GB memory, Infiniband interconnection, 500GB of scratch storage space per user, compilers, math libraries and job scheduler.
Who can subscribe
The Condominium service is open to researchers at NUS Schools/Faculties, RIs/RCs/RCEs, National RIs/RCs and CREATE.
Charging rate
The full charging rate is $6,000 per node for 1 year subscription, and the subsidized rate is $2,000 per node.
The full charging rate is $18,000 per node for 3 years subscription, and the subsidized rate is $6,000 per node.
The full charging rate is $24,000 per node for 5 years subscription, and the subsidized rate is $8,000 per node.
The current subsidized charging rate does not include the utility (electrical) cost of the resources provided. Such cost may be added in the future due to change in utility charging arrangement.
Please contact the HPC team at to find out which rate is applicable to you.
How to subscribe
Researcher may contact the HPC team at to indicate how many cluster nodes he/she wants to subscribe. A quotation will be generated for the researcher to consider. After the acceptance of the quotation and a positive verification of the billing information (billing contact and WBS number), the subscribed resources will then be provisioned for use. An administrative right will be given to the researcher to control who else will be allowed to access the subscribed resources.
Minimum subscription
The minimum subscription for the Condominium service is 4 compute nodes.
Billing cycle and termination
The subscriber will be billed in full at the beginning of the subscription. There will be no refund for early termination of service.
Administration guide
A service portal user guide is provided for the subscriber to perform the administration and authorization for the Condominium service at HPC Cloud service portal.
A user guide is also provided for the users to understand on how to login and use the Condominium service.
