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User accounts can be created to fit a variety of needs, but are generally one of two basic plans (Per Use and Block Time). For both plans:
  • All jobs must be submitted to batch processor for background processing
  • Several queue's are available to suit different job types. The two main queues are the Fast Queue and the Slow Queue:
    • Fast Queue - Job Time Limit = 24 hours, up to four concurrent jobs (unlimited queued jobs)
    • Slow Queue - Job Time Unlimited, up to four concurrent jobs running at lower priority (unlimited queued jobs)
  • Maximum Queue Time (wait time until your job gets CPU resources) for the jobs submitted to the Fast Queue(s) is 24 hours.
  • Up to 10 GB disk space per company account
  • Memory Limits up to 1 GB per node
  • Multiple serial or Parallel Jobs

Billing Plans

  • Per Use Plan: Billed $1 per CPU-Hour
    • One time $100 Set-Up Fee
    • Users are billed monthly for CPU resources consumed
    • Accounts are cleared each month

  • Block Time Plan: Purchase 100 CPU-Hour blocks for $90
    • One time $100 Set-Up Fee
    • A monthly statement is generated of CPU-Hours used
    • Unused CPU-Hours are carry to next month
    • CPU-Hours exceeding available block are billed as Per Use Plan

Call now for information regarding:
  • Waiver of Set-Up Fee for either plans
  • Free trial period of 25 CPU-Hours
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