Summit High-Performance Computing System

Request for Project Allocation

Please use this form to request Project allocations of time on Summit. Before submitting this form, you should have first exhausted your Initial allocation of time. The allocation process is described at www.acns.colostate.edu/summit-hpc/allocations. Information about Summit is available at www.acns.colostate.edu/summit-hpc. The Summit Management and Allocations committee will review this application and respond within one week.

1.  Briefly describe the purpose and significance of the Project.

2.  Which resources will be used on Summit (more than one can be checked)?

⎕ CPU nodes

⎕ GPU nodes

⎕ KnL-F nodes (expected delivery date is May, 2017)

⎕ HiMem nodes

3.  How many SU’s (Service Units) are being requested? See www.acns.colostate.edu/summit-hpc/allocations for information about SU’s.

4.  List the name(s) of the software application(s) that will be used. Please note if you would like the application(s) to be installed centrally on Summit for use by the entire user community, or installed locally in your personal account.

5.  Summit includes 1 PB (petabyte) of scratch storage. Scratch files are purged after 90 days. Please estimate the largest amount of scratch storage your project will require at one time (i.e. per run, across multiple runs, etc.)?

6.  Please list any funded research projects that this Project allocation will support, including project title and project reference number.

7.  For NSF reporting purposes, we must contact you annually and request that you list any publications, grants, contracts, degrees, conference presentations, etc. that you produced from this Project allocation. Please use the following acknowledgement for Summit projects “This research used the joint University of Colorado at Boulder and Colorado State University Summit HPC System supported by NSF Grant No. ACI-1532235.”

8.  Do you expect the Project to continue beyond one-year?

⎕ Yes

⎕ No

9.  Will you need assistance with data management or data management plans?

⎕ Yes

⎕ No

Contact Info

Name:______

Dept.:______

Email:______

Phone:______

Please submit this form to . The Summit Management and Allocations committee will review the application and respond within one week. If you have questions about the Project Allocation process, please call 970-492-4127.