Next-Generation Supercomputer(2025) Terms of Use
Terms of Use
- Research Organization of Information and Systems Usage Regulations of the NIG Supercomputer (Amended on Match 10, 2025)
- Research Organization of Information and Systems Usage Regulations of the NIG Suppercomputer Appendix Tables 1-2 (Amended on Match 10, 2025)
Price list (Revised on March 10, 2025)
Terms of Use for Supercomputer Systems of the National Institute of Genetics, the Research Organization of Information and Systems
Appendix 1(Pertaining to Article 12)
Price for the Use of large-scale for the General Analysis Division and Personal Genome Analysis Division (excluding tax)
high-speed storage | Annual charge per 10TB 40,000 JPY | ||
DDBJ Group Cloud (※) | Basic Bill | per project Annual amount | 3,500,000 JPY |
high-speed storage | per 10TB a year | 40,000 JPY | |
The Request and Response Development | one man-month | 1,500,000 JPY | |
The Request and Response Work | one man-month | 300,000 JPY | |
Supports data transportation with high capacity disks up to 100TB | Per transaction | 40,000 JPY (postage excluded) |
The billing amount is prorated based on the number of days used.
(※) A service that uploads data to the cloud and shares it among researchers who are permitted to access the data. Includes initial installation costs, security monitoring, and personnel costs for operation. If additional development is required, such as support for different data structures, a separate development fee is required in addition to the basic fee. Prices may change from the next fiscal year onward due to changes in circumstances.
Appendix 2(Pertaining to Article 12)
Price for Priority Use and Reservation of Compute Nodes of the General Analysis Division and Personal Genome Analysis Division (excluding tax)
HPC CPU Optimized Node (Type 1) | 1 CPU core, 8GB memory per unit, 30 days per unit | 500 JPY |
HPC CPU Optimized Node (Type 2) | 1 CPU core, 4GB memory per unit, 30 days per unit | 500 JPY |
Memory Optimisation Node (Type 1) | 32 CPU Cores, 1TB Memory per unit, 30 days per unit | 50,000 JPY |
Memory Optimisation Node (Type 2) | 64 CPU Cores, 1TB Memory per unit, 30 days per unit | 40,000 JPY |
Accelerator-Optimized Node (Type 1) | 14 CPU Cores, 1 GPU, 250GB Memory per unit, 30 days per unit | 180,000 JPY |
Accelerator-Optimized Node (Type 2) | 16 CPU Cores, 1 GPU, 192GB Memory per unit, 3 days per unit | 56,250 JPY |
Accelerator-Optimized Node (Type 3) | 1 unit per 30 days | 270,000 JPY |
The billing amount is prorated based on the number of days used.
Priority use service is a service that reserves execution using the advanced reservation function of the grid engine.
Dedicated use service is a service that provides node leasing using either an entire machine or a virtual machine.