EGI High-Throughput compute
Execute thousands of computational tasks to analyse large datasets
- Provided by:
- EGI Federation
- Research area:
- Interdisciplinary
- Dedicated for:
- Researchers, Research organisations, Business, Research group
With High-Throughput Compute you can run computational jobs at scale on the EGI infrastructure. It allows you to analyse large datasets and execute thousands of parallel computing tasks.
High-Throughput Compute is provided by a distributed network of computing centres, accessible via a standard interface and membership of a virtual organisation. EGI offers more than 1,000,000 cores of installed capacity, supporting over 1.6 million computing jobs per day.
This service supports research and innovation at all scales: from individuals to large collaborations.
Main characteristics of the service:
- Access to high-quality computing resources
- Integrated monitoring and accounting tools to provide information about the availability and resource consumption
- Workload and data management tools to manage all computational tasks
- Large amounts of processing capacity over long periods of time
- Faster results for your research
- Shared resources among users, enabling collaborative research
Service offers
Base
It allows the execution of large numbers of independent or loosely coupled computing tasks. Limited parallel and multi-thread computing can be supported as well.
Technical parameters
| Number of CPU hours | 1 - ? h |
| Guaranteed number of CPU cores | 1 - ? |
| Amount of RAM per CPU core | 4 - 8 GB |
| Number of days | 1 - 730 |
MPI
It allows parallel computing, with support of MPI protocol and libraries.
Technical parameters
| Number of CPU hours | 1 - ? h |
| Guaranteed number of CPU cores | 1 - ? |
| Amount of RAM per CPU core | 4 - 8 GB |
| Parallelism (Threads) | 8 - 24 |
| Number of days | 1 - 730 |
Places and languages
- Europe
- en
Related Infrastructures and Platforms
- EGI
Support
Documents
Service phase
- Production (min. TRL 8)