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Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer

The Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer is a high-performance computing (HPC) system located at the Ferdowsi Mashhad Information and Communication Technology Center (ICTC). This system comprises over 1,000 computational nodes interconnected via a high-speed network.

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Pricing for Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer Services

The pricing of Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer services depends on factors such as processor type, memory capacity, usage time, and additional features required by the user.


How to Order Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer Services

To order services from the Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer, users must first register on the Ferdowsi Mashhad Information and Communication Technology Center website. After registration, users can submit their requests for supercomputer services through the university’s HPC system. Once the request is submitted, ICTC experts will review it, and if approved, the required credits will be added to the user’s account on the HPC system.

After receiving credits, users can utilize Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer services. This requires installing the HPC Manager software on their computer. Using this software, users can connect to the supercomputer and execute their projects or research.


Advantages of Using Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer

Some computations are so complex that standard computers cannot handle them. Scientific and research institutions use supercomputers for simulating experiments and processing large datasets. These systems comprise thousands of processing units capable of handling the most complex data.

Common applications of supercomputers include:

  • Quantum physics problems
  • Weather forecasting
  • Molecular modeling
  • Aircraft simulation
  • Nuclear weapon explosion simulation

Simulating experiments and processing complex data are only feasible with supercomputers.


Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer Services

The Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer offers the following services:

Kara Virtual Machine

The Kara Virtual Machine is a cloud service provided by Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer that allows users to access a virtual machine with full administrative control. This machine can handle a wide range of tasks, including heavy data processing, software development, and scientific and engineering computations.

Applications:

  • Heavy data processing
  • Scientific and engineering computations
  • Software development
  • Simulation
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Machine learning

Features of Kara Virtual Machine:

  • Full administrative access: Users have complete control over their virtual machines, including the ability to modify operating systems, software, and settings.
  • Operating system choice: Users can select from Windows, Linux, or Unix operating systems.
  • Custom software installation: Users can install software as needed on their virtual machines.
  • Remote access: The virtual machine is accessible from anywhere in the world without geographical restrictions.
  • Custom resource allocation: Users can choose the number of processing cores, memory size, and type of GPU according to their requirements.

Terms and Conditions:

  • The minimum order time for the Kara Virtual Machine is three days.
  • The setup time for the Kara Virtual Machine is 4–10 hours.
  • The internet speed provided is 8 Mbps.
  • Data on the Kara Virtual Machine is available for up to two days after the service ends.
  • In case of service disruption from the center, additional service time will be granted to users.
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Cluster-Based Services

The Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputing Center offers a unified cluster-based platform running on Linux to serve users. These services are ideal for users needing cost-effective and flexible computing resources.

Features:

  • Submitting computational tasks: Users can create an account through the online portal and submit their tasks to the cluster scheduler.
  • Task execution: Submitted tasks are processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Queues may form during peak times.

Advantages:

  • Low cost: These services are more cost-effective compared to other computational resources.
  • Easy access: Users can create accounts and submit tasks online.
  • High flexibility: Users can request computing resources tailored to their needs.

Data Services

The Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputing Center provides a collection of AI-related datasets free of charge. These datasets cover a wide range of formats, including images, audio, and text, and are useful in various AI fields such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and deep learning.

Examples of applications:

  • Training models for facial recognition
  • Machine translation
  • Object detection
  • Disease detection

These datasets are a valuable resource for students, researchers, and professors, facilitating innovative research and projects in AI.

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Colab Service

The Ferdowsi Mashhad Supercomputer Colab service is a powerful online supercomputing platform suitable for applications such as machine learning, image processing, and data analysis. Colab offers features like online code execution, support for CPUs and GPUs, integration with GitHub and Google Drive, and background code execution.

Colab Versions:

  • Free version: Provides limited resources, including CPU, memory, disk, and GPU.
  • Pro version: Offers access to more extensive resources.

Features of Colab:

  • Online code execution: Users can write and execute codes online without special software installations.
  • Support for CPUs and GPUs: Accelerates the execution of complex and resource-intensive codes.
  • Integration with GitHub and Google Drive: Enables code retrieval and submission to these platforms.
  • Background execution: Available in the Pro version, allowing code execution without user presence.

Pro Version Order:
To order the Pro version, users must first create and activate an account in the Kara Virtual Machine section. After logging in, users can specify their desired Colab operating system and hardware during the order process. Access credentials will be provided after setup.