National University Corporation - Notice of request for submission of materialsSuper-computing System for Nation-wide Shared Use 1 Set

This procurement is covered by the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement, Japan-EU Economic Partnership Agreement or Japan-UK Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.

Japanese

Publishing date Dec 06, 2023
Type of notice Notice of request for submission of materials
Procurement entity National University Corporation - Osaka
Classification
0014 Office Machines & Automatic Data Processing Equipment
Summay of notice ⑴ Classification of the products to be procured : 14
⑵ Nature and quantity of the products to be rent : Super-computing System for Nation-wide Shared Use 1 Set
⑶ Type of the procurement : products to be rent
⑷ Basic requirements of the procurement : Super-computing System for Nation-wide Shared Use must be composed of (A)Parallel Computing System, (B)User-management and Statistics-management System, (C)Network Service System, and (D)System Administration Supporting System. Parallel Computing System is further composed of ⒜Computing Cluster, ⒝Frontend Server, ⒞File Server, and ⒟Software.
A.Parallel Computing System
a.Computing Cluster
Computing Cluster must have the following two node groups.
1.Computing node group
2.Accelerated computing node group
b.Frontend Server
Programming-support environment must be available on Frontend Server.
c.File Server
File Server must have large-amount of storage and provide high-performance parallel file-system functionality.
File Server must enable low-latency and high-performance access from Computing Cluster and Frontend Server.
d.Software
The system must equip a resource management system that supports heterogeneous computing that uses different accelerators and different processors.
B.User-management and Statistics-management System
User-management and Statistics-management system must offer the functionalities for obtaining and administering system users, utilization and charging information through the interaction with Parallel Computing System (A) as well as our center's existent supercomputer system.
User-management and Statistics-management system must be a Web application targeting both administrators and system users.
C.Network Service System
Super-computing System Computing System for Nation-wide Shared Use must have safe, stable, high-performance, and high-speed networks that link the inside and outside of it.
WEB server, DNS server, mail server must be prepared as virtual servers.
D.System Administration Supporting System
A fileserver for our center's system administration works must be set up.
⑸ Time limit for the submission of the requested material : 17 : 15 16 January, 2024
⑹ Contact point for the notice : KITANOHASHI Natsuko, Contract Division, Department of Finance, Osaka University, 1-1 Yamadaoka Suita shi Osaka 565-0871 Japan, TEL 06-6879-4006