ABCI Usage Fees (Archive)
History of changes to ABCI point unit price
- FY2024: 220 yen (tax included)
- Unchanged.
- FY2023: 220 yen (tax included)
- 10% increased.
- FY2022: 198 yen (tax included)
- No benefit in FY2022.
- FY2021: 220 yen (tax included)
- Benefit 1: 1,000 points can be purchased for 198,000 yen (tax included) only for the first application.
- Benefit 2: 10% of the number of points earned in the previous fiscal year (actual value) will be returned free of charge if you “apply for continued use” by June.
- FY2020: 200 yen (tax not included)
- Benefit 1: 1,000 points can be purchased for 180,000 yen (tax excluded) only for the first application.
- Benefit 2: 10% of the number of points earned in the previous fiscal year (actual value) will be returned free of charge if you “apply for continued use” by June.
- FY2019: 200 yen (tax not included)
- No benefit in FY2019.
- Consumption tax is 8% until Sep 30, 2019 and 10% since Oct 1, 2019.
ABCI Service Fees for ABCI Points (FY2023)
- The point acquisition unit is 1,000 points (220,000 yen (tax included)).
- New “Rack Occupancy Annual Use” service will start in FY2023.
- Other point charge tables remain unchanged from the previous fiscal year.
Compute node (A)
| Resource Type | Resource Overview | Spot and On-demand | Reserved |
|---|---|---|---|
| rt_AF | 8 GPUs, 72 cores, 480GB Memory | 3.0 points/hour | 108 points/day (equivalent to 4.5 points/hour) |
| rt_AG.small | 1 GPU, 9 cores, 60GB Memory | 0.5 points/hour | NA |
Compute node (V)
| Resource Type | Resource Overview | Spot and On-demand | Reserved |
|---|---|---|---|
| rt_F | 4 GPUs, 40 cores, 360GB Memory | 1.0 points/hour | 36 points/day (equivalent to 1.5 points/hour) |
| rt_G.large | 4 GPUs, 20cores, 240GB Memory | 0.9 points/hour | NA |
| rt_G.small | 1 GPU, 5cores, 60GB Memory | 0.3 points/hour | NA |
| rt_C.large | 20cores, 120GB Memory | 0.6 points/hour | NA |
| rt_C.small | 5cores, 30GB Memory | 0.2 points/hour | NA |
Memory-intensive node
| Resource Type | Resource Overview | Spot and On-demand | Reserved |
|---|---|---|---|
| rt_M.large | 8cores, 800GB Memory | 0.4 points/hour | NA |
| rt_M.small | 4cores, 400GB Memory | 0.2 points/hour | NA |
| rt_M.large2 | 8cores, amount of memory undetermined | 0.4 points/hour | NA |
| rt_M.small2 | 4cores, amount of memory undetermined | 0.2 points/hour | NA |
- Services for rt_M.large and rt_M.small have been terminated on Fri, Oct 27, 2023 3:00pm.
- The service availability of rt_M.large2 and rt_M.small2 has been reviewed and decided NOT TO BE PROVIDED.
Storage
| Storage Type | Spent Points |
|---|---|
| Home (shared disk) | free of charge (200GB) |
| Group area (shared disk) | 5 points/TB⋅month |
| ABCI Cloud Storage | 0.0001 points/GB⋅day (charge-per-use) |
Service Fees for ABCI Rack Occupancy Annual Use
| Resource Type | Resource Overview | Spent Points | Contract Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| rt_rack.3 | 3 Racks of Compute Nodes (V) Occupancy w/1200TB of storage | 450,000 points/year | 1 year (from the start date of ABCI usage in each fiscal year to the end date of usage) |
| rt_rack.4 | 4 Racks of Compute Nodes (V) Occupancy w/1200TB of storage | 600,000 points/year | 1 year (from the start date of ABCI usage in each fiscal year to the end date of usage) |