PRACE Early Access – call for proposals This article is outdated - use this information at your own risk! Posted on 16 May 2010

Opening date: 10^th May 2010

Closing date: 10^th June 2010, 1600 CEST

Start date: 1^st August or 1^st December 2010

Allocation period: 4 months

Type of access: Project (1 proposal) or Preparatory + Project (2 linked proposals)

Machine(s) available: IBM Blue Gene/P “JUGENE” (GCS@Jülich, Germany)

Introduction

PRACE (The Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe) allows researchers from across Europe to apply for time on high-performance computers from a series of hosting nations via a central peer review process. This call marks the first opportunity for researchers to apply for PRACE resources. It is an early access call inviting applications for high-end (Tier-0) computing resources. The first allocations will be made in July 2010.

The deadline for submission of proposals is June 10^th at 1600 CEST. The PRACE on-line system will close down on June 10^th at 1600 CEST and it will not be possible to submit proposals after the deadline.

For further information, see http://www.prace-project.eu/hpc-access/early_access_call.doc and http://www.prace-project.eu/hpc-access