Alces Flight Solo (Community Edition)

Alces Flight Compute provides a personal, auto-scaling High Performance Computing (HPC) environment for research and scientific computing. Compatible with both on-demand and spot instances, Flight rapidly delivers a whole HPC cluster, ready to go and complete with job scheduler and applications. Clusters are deployed in a Virtual Private Cluster (VPC) environment for security, with SSH and graphical-desktop connectivity for users. Data management tools for POSIX and S3 object storage are also included to help users transfer files and manage storage resources.


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Latest Version

2016.3r2 (Other available versions)


Operating System

Linux/Unix, CentOS 7.2


Delivery Methods

    • Single AMI
    • 64-bit Amazon Machine Image (AMI) (Learn more)
    • Single box deployment of the product
    • Personal HPC compute cluster
    • CloudFormation Template (View)
    • Personal HPC compute cluster


AWS Services Required

Amazon CloudFormation, Amazon EC2, Amazon EBS


Highlights

  • Self-configuring High Performance Compute environment - jump straight to the science instead of configuration.
  • Access to the Alces Gridware application repository; providing simple installation of over 800 Linux application, accelerated libraries and compiler versions.
  • Traditional High Performance Compute cluster look and feel, with the benefits of an accessible, auto-scaling cloud platform.

Product Description

Alces Flight Compute provides a personal, auto-scaling High Performance Computing (HPC) environment for research and scientific computing. Compatible with both on-demand and spot instances, Flight rapidly delivers a whole HPC cluster, ready to go and complete with job scheduler and applications. Clusters are deployed in a Virtual Private Cluster (VPC) environment for security, with SSH and graphical-desktop connectivity for users. Data management tools for POSIX and S3 object storage are also included to help users transfer files and manage storage resources.

Product Details

  • Version: 2016.3r2
  • Available on AWS Marketplace Since: 05/30/2016

Resources

Usage Instructions

For full access details, click on the URL displayed as an output of the CloudFormation template, or visit http://docs.alces-flight.com/en/stable/quickstart/quickstart.html

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Support Details

Alces Flight Solo (Community Edition)

If you encounter a bug or have an enhancement request to make, please post a topic on the community support site. Somebody else in the community may have had a similar problem and be able to help you out. Staff members actively engage in the community and will regularly be around to offer you help and advice regarding your problem.

http://community.alces-flight.com

AWS Infrastructure

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Refund Policy

There are no software charges for running Alces Flight Solo Community Edition on AWS to refund.

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Pricing Details

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Delivery Methods

Free Tier Eligible

EC2 charges for Micro instances are free for up to 750 hours a month if you qualify for the AWS Free Tier. See details.

Hourly Fees

Total hourly fees will vary by instance type and EC2 region.

EC2 Instance Type Software EC2 Total
t2.micro $0.00/hr $0.013/hr $0.013/hr
t2.small $0.00/hr $0.026/hr $0.026/hr
t2.medium $0.00/hr $0.052/hr $0.052/hr
g2.2xlarge $0.00/hr $0.65/hr $0.65/hr
c3.large $0.00/hr $0.105/hr $0.105/hr
c3.xlarge $0.00/hr $0.21/hr $0.21/hr
c3.2xlarge $0.00/hr $0.42/hr $0.42/hr
c3.4xlarge $0.00/hr $0.84/hr $0.84/hr
c3.8xlarge $0.00/hr $1.68/hr $1.68/hr
r3.large $0.00/hr $0.166/hr $0.166/hr
r3.xlarge $0.00/hr $0.333/hr $0.333/hr
r3.2xlarge $0.00/hr $0.665/hr $0.665/hr
r3.4xlarge $0.00/hr $1.33/hr $1.33/hr
r3.8xlarge $0.00/hr $2.66/hr $2.66/hr
c4.large $0.00/hr $0.105/hr $0.105/hr
c4.xlarge $0.00/hr $0.209/hr $0.209/hr
c4.2xlarge $0.00/hr $0.419/hr $0.419/hr
c4.4xlarge $0.00/hr $0.838/hr $0.838/hr
c4.8xlarge $0.00/hr $1.675/hr $1.675/hr
g2.8xlarge $0.00/hr $2.60/hr $2.60/hr
d2.xlarge $0.00/hr $0.69/hr $0.69/hr
d2.2xlarge $0.00/hr $1.38/hr $1.38/hr
d2.4xlarge $0.00/hr $2.76/hr $2.76/hr
d2.8xlarge $0.00/hr $5.52/hr $5.52/hr
t2.large $0.00/hr $0.104/hr $0.104/hr
m4.large $0.00/hr $0.12/hr $0.12/hr
m4.xlarge $0.00/hr $0.239/hr $0.239/hr
m4.2xlarge $0.00/hr $0.479/hr $0.479/hr
m4.4xlarge $0.00/hr $0.958/hr $0.958/hr
m4.10xlarge $0.00/hr $2.394/hr $2.394/hr

EBS General Purpose (SSD) volumes

  • $0.10 per GB-month of provisioned storage

Assumes On-Demand EC2 pricing

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Data Transfer Fees not included

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