High-performance computing solutions designed for actuarial calculations with bare metal instances, high-throughput networking, clustered file systems, and integration with Oracle's financial applications. Provides tools for managing complex actuarial workloads.
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Powerful computing systems designed for parallel processing of complex actuarial calculations, enabling more sophisticated modeling and faster scenario analysis.
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Number of CPU Cores Total count of physical or virtual CPU cores available for parallel processing. |
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Number of GPUs Total graphical processing units, which can accelerate certain actuarial model computations. |
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Memory Capacity Aggregate RAM available in the cluster to support large in-memory computations. |
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Cluster Scalability Ability to expand resources dynamically. |
Clusters in OCI HPC scale dynamically; nodes can be added/removed via the console or API as workloads fluctuate. | |
Node Count Number of physical or virtual nodes within the cluster. |
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Elasticity Ability to automatically adjust cluster size based on workload. |
Supports elasticity through autoscaling and API-driven provisioning in response to job queue or workload. | |
High-Throughput Computing Capability to handle numerous jobs or simulations simultaneously. |
Can run thousands of jobs/simulations in parallel using SLURM and Oracle's own job orchestration tools. | |
Support for Containerization Ability to run containerized workloads for portability and environment consistency. |
OCI supports Kubernetes, Docker, and other container orchestration—allowing for consistent portable workloads. | |
Support for Distributed Computing Frameworks Native compatibility with platforms like MPI, Hadoop, or Spark. |
Compatible with MPI, Spark (via Oracle Big Data Services), and can run distributed jobs using these frameworks. | |
Resource Allocation Flexibility Users can specify CPU, GPU, memory, etc. per job. |
Jobs can be assigned CPU, GPU, RAM per SLURM script or via Oracle Resource Manager policies. | |
Cluster Interconnect Bandwidth Speed of interconnect network between nodes. |
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Support for Heterogeneous Hardware Ability to mix different processor types (e.g., ARM, x86, GPU). |
Supports ARM, x86, and GPU instances in a single cluster for heterogeneous workloads. | |
Job Scheduling Efficiency Advanced job queuing and scheduling capabilities for optimal resource use. |
Advanced job scheduling provided via SLURM and native Oracle orchestration tooling. | |
Bursting to Cloud Ability to overflow capacity to a public cloud when on-premise is full. |
Can extend workloads from on-premise clusters to Oracle Cloud seamlessly (cloud bursting). | |
Total Cluster Theoretical FLOPS Peak floating point operations per second. |
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Total Storage Capacity Aggregate amount of storage available across the cluster. |
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High-Speed Storage (e.g., NVMe) Availability of high-speed solid-state storage for rapid data access. |
NVMe SSDs available for local compute storage and cluster file systems; enables very high-speed storage. | |
Parallel File System Support Enables high-throughput data access among nodes (e.g., Lustre, GPFS). |
Supports Lustre parallel file system through Oracle's cloud marketplace and partner integrations. | |
Data Encryption at Rest Ensures data in storage is encrypted for security. |
Block volumes, file storage, and Object Storage support encryption at rest by default. | |
Data Encryption in Transit Ensures data moving between nodes is secure. |
All communications within OCI regions and between compute and storage can be encrypted (TLS). | |
Automated Backup Scheduled or continuous backup capabilities for disaster recovery. |
Oracle Cloud Backup policies allow scheduled and automated backups for volumes and instances. | |
Support for Data Tiering Automatic movement of data between storage types based on usage. |
Tiering is available for storage to optimize cost and performance based on policy. | |
Distributed Data Access Ability for nodes to access shared data concurrently. |
Clustered file systems and NVMe provide distributed data access across all cluster nodes. | |
Integration with Data Lakes Native or easy integration with large enterprise data lakes. |
Direct integration with Oracle Data Lake and Oracle Autonomous Database; can also integrate with external S3-compatible lakes. | |
Storage Performance (IOPS) Maximum input/output operations per second. |
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Snapshot & Versioning Support for maintaining historical snapshots of data. |
Snapshots and file versioning supported by File Storage and Block Volumes natively. | |
Data Compression Automatic compression of stored data to save space. |
Enables data compression for Block and File storage to save space and optimize costs. | |
Seamless Data Migration Ease of migrating large datasets into or out of the HPC environment. |
OCI Data Transfer and Storage Gateway streamline migrations in/out of the cloud. | |
Audit Logging of Data Access Monitoring who accessed what data and when. |
Comprehensive audit logging for data access available via Oracle Cloud Audit and Data Safe. | |
Data Retention Policies Enforcement of compliance-driven record-keeping requirements. |
Data retention, governance, and compliance features are part of Data Safe and storage policies. |
Support for Actuarial Modeling Languages Ability to run R, Python, SAS, MATLAB, etc. |
Can run R, Python (with deep learning libraries), MATLAB, and SAS; compatible with Actuarial scripts used by insurance organizations. | |
Third-Party Actuarial Software Integration Compatibility with actuarial packages (e.g., Prophet, MoSes). |
Common actuarial packages supported directly or in partnership with ISVs on OCI Marketplace (e.g., Prophet available, SAS partnerships). | |
Model Version Control Built-in tracking and management of model versions. |
Version control of code and models via integrating Github, Bitbucket, or Oracle Visual Builder Studio. | |
Batch Processing Efficient handling of large numbers of model runs. |
Batch processing via scheduler/SLURM lets users submit large monte carlo and actuarial batch jobs efficiently. | |
Scenario Analysis Speed Time taken to compute a full scenario set (lower is better). |
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Support for Stochastic Simulations Capability to efficiently run large-scale Monte Carlo simulations. |
Supports stochastic (Monte Carlo) simulations at high scale via batch, container, and workload managers. | |
Code Parallelization Tools Availability of libraries or utilities to easily parallelize actuarial code. |
Libraries such as OpenMP, MPI and OCI Data Science toolkit enable easy code parallelization. | |
Automated Model Deployment Mechanisms to automate pushing models into production. |
Model deployment pipelines available via Data Science services and API automation. | |
Multi-Version Model Testing Enables side-by-side validation of different model versions. |
Can deploy and test different actuarial model versions simultaneously via container environments or parallel clusters. | |
Model Audit Trails Logged evidence of model changes and run history. |
Change and run logs are maintained natively and through integration with CI, git, or job schedulers. | |
Integrated Documentation Tools Support for documentation generation and association with models. |
Supports documentation association via OCI Data Catalog, Visual Builder, and attached to git repositories. | |
Support for External Libraries Ability to run open-source or vendor-supplied actuarial/statistical libraries. |
Can install open-source/statistical libraries or utilize OCI Data Science built-in environments. | |
GPU-Enabled Model Execution Support for accelerating actuarial models on GPUs. |
OCI enables GPU-accelerated actuarial workloads with certified NVIDIA GPU bare metal shapes. | |
Interactive Development Environments Provides Jupyter, RStudio, or similar for code development and analysis. |
Provides JupyterLab and Data Science Notebooks (hosted), as well as remote desktop capabilities. | |
Workflow Orchestration Management and automation of multi-step modeling workflows. |
Workflow orchestration available via Oracle Workflow, Data Science pipelines, and SLURM integration. |
Single Sign-On (SSO) Integration with enterprise authentication (e.g., LDAP, Active Directory). |
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Multi-Factor Authentication Requires additional verification factors for access. |
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Role-Based Access Control Restricts access based on job function or user role. |
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Audit Logs Tracking and recording of all significant system and user actions. |
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Compliance Certifications Meets industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, NAIC). |
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Data Anonymization Tools Tools to mask or anonymize sensitive policyholder data. |
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Intrusion Detection & Prevention Active monitoring and responding to security threats. |
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Encryption Key Management Managing cryptographic keys securely. |
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Patch Management Automation Regular, automated operating system and software patching. |
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User Activity Monitoring Tracking user actions to detect inappropriate use. |
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Secure Data Transfer Protocols Standards such as SFTP, HTTPS for data transfers. |
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Retention and Deletion Policies Automated enforcement of data lifecycle policies. |
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Data Loss Prevention Tools Ability to prevent unauthorized data extraction. |
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Incident Response Workflows Pre-defined steps for handling suspected breaches. |
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End-to-End Encryption Data encrypted both in motion and at rest, including backups. |
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Job Scheduler Integrated workload scheduler for queuing and prioritizing jobs. |
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Job Queuing Handles and manages jobs that are waiting for resources. |
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Automated Job Submission API or interface to submit jobs automatically from other systems. |
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Preemptive Scheduling Higher-priority jobs can preempt currently running ones. |
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Job Dependency Management Specify execution order and dependencies between jobs. |
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Job Retry/Recovery Automatic retry or rollback if a job fails. |
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Job Status Tracking Track progress and final status of all jobs. |
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Real-Time Monitoring Dashboard Visual dashboard showing current and historical job activity. |
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Usage Quotas per Department/User Limit and monitor resource consumption by team or user. |
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Resource Reservation Ability to pre-reserve nodes/CPUs for specific runs or deadlines. |
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Policy-Based Automation Automate actions based on policy/rules (e.g., rerouting, notifications). |
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API Access for Job Management Programmatic interface for advanced job management and integration. |
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Email/SMS Alerts on Job Completion or Failure Automated notification methods for job status. |
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Historical Job Analytics Performance and usage trend analysis over time. |
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End-User Self-Service Portal Web-based interface for users to submit and monitor jobs. |
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Support for Common Data Formats Compatibility with CSV, Parquet, HDF5, etc. |
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Enterprise Data Warehouse Integration Direct connectivity to existing data warehouses/lakes. |
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APIs for Data Input/Output REST, gRPC, or similar APIs for moving data efficiently. |
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Workflow Integration with CI/CD Integration with build, test, and deployment pipelines. |
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Event/Message Bus Integration Native support for enterprise service buses or messaging systems. |
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External Archive System Support Seamless export and import with long-term archival systems. |
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Actuarial Software API Integration Connect directly with actuarial vendor platforms. |
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Data Synchronization Tools Automated, incremental synchronization between sources. |
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SAML/OAuth Integration Federated authentication and identity integration. |
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Excel Add-In/Integration Connection with Excel for input/output, reporting. |
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Custom Plugin Support Ability to add user-written extensions or connectors. |
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Batch Import/Export Interfaces Bulk data import/export for large actuarial runs. |
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Change Data Capture (CDC) Capture and sync data updates in near real-time. |
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ETL Tools Integration Seamless use with enterprise ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tools. |
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API Rate Limits Maximum API calls allowed per unit time. |
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Web-Based Management Interface User-friendly web portals for managing jobs, resources, and results. |
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Collaboration Workspaces Shareable spaces for teams to upload, view, and discuss models or results. |
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User Customization Options Ability for users to personalize their environment (dashboards, layouts, settings). |
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Role-Based Dashboards Custom dashboards per user type (analyst, admin, manager, etc.). |
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Integrated Documentation Users can create/read technical documentation within the platform. |
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Real-Time Collaboration Editing Multiple users can edit and comment on code/notebooks simultaneously. |
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In-Platform Communication Tools Chat, annotation, or comment functionality. |
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User Training Modules Onboarding, tutorials, and context help available in-platform. |
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Usage Analytics Track platform usage, job stats, and user activity trends. |
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Accessibility Features Compliance with accessibility standards for impaired users. |
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Exportable Reports & Visualizations Easy export of outputs, charts, or findings as PDF, Excel, etc. |
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Search Functionality Search for data, models, documentation, and job results. |
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Automated Notifications User-customizable system notifications (e.g., job finish, review requests). |
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Task Assignment/Tracking Assign and track progress on tasks for modeling projects. |
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Approvals Workflow Ability to request, review, and approve model/result submissions. |
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Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) Average time between system/component failures. |
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High Availability Architecture Redundant design for continuous system availability. |
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Job Completion SLA Guaranteed time to completion for standard job runs. |
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Automated Failover Automatic recovery in case of server or node failure. |
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Performance Monitoring Tools Real-time tracking of system/resource utilization and performance. |
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Hot/Cold Spare Nodes Spare nodes available for failover scenarios. |
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Real-Time Alerts for System Issues Instant notifications for hardware or software issues. |
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Scheduled Downtime Transparency Clear communications regarding planned maintenance. |
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Automated Resource Scaling System automatically adds or removes resources based on need. |
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Load Balancing Dynamic distribution of workloads among resources for efficiency. |
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Self-Healing Infrastructure The system can automatically detect and recover from common errors. |
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Disaster Recovery RPO/RTO Recovery Point/Time Objectives for returning to operation post-outage. |
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Transparent Upgrade Mechanisms Software or hardware upgrades implemented without user disruption. |
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Proactive Resource Contention Avoidance Mechanisms to predict and prevent resource conflicts. |
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Historical Performance Analytics Analysis and visualization of past performance and outages. |
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Usage-Based Cost Tracking Detailed logging and reporting based on actual consumption. |
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Cost Center Mapping Ability to track costs by department or business unit. |
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Forecasting of Resource Spend Predict future spend based on historical usage patterns. |
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Budgets & Alerts Users/departments can set usage budgets and receive alerts. |
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Chargeback/Showback Functionality Generate internal billing reports for usage. |
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Granular Billing Reports Highly detailed breakdowns by job, project, or user. |
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Historical Spend Analysis Tools to analyze and query past spending trends. |
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Pre-Usage Cost Estimator Estimate costs for jobs or data processing in advance. |
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Automated Cost Allocation Automatic division of costs among users/projects. |
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API for Cost Data Extraction Programmatic access to usage and billing data. |
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Multi-Currency Support Handle and report costs in various currencies. |
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Customizable Cost Categories Define and alter categories for expense grouping. |
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Integration with Corporate Finance Systems Push/pull expenditure data to/from ERP, GL, etc. |
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Tax Calculation Support Automatically apply relevant taxes to usage reports. |
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User-Friendly Reporting Dashboards Interactive dashboards for exploring costs. |
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24/7 Technical Support Around-the-clock support from vendor or IT staff. |
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Dedicated Customer Success Manager Assigned contact for proactive advice and escalation. |
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Online Knowledge Base Extensive documentation, FAQs, troubleshooting guides. |
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Community Support Forums Online user community and discussion forums. |
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Automated Diagnostic Tools Built-in utilities for self-diagnosing system issues. |
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Remote Access for Troubleshooting Support staff can access and troubleshoot remotely (with controls). |
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Automated Ticketing System Users can submit and track support issues online. |
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Service Level Agreement (SLA) Commitment to response and resolution times. |
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Patch and Upgrade Management Automated or scheduled delivery of system updates. |
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Usage and Performance Reporting for Support Support team can access system health statistics. |
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Custom Feature Request Process Users can formally submit requests for new capabilities. |
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Uptime/Availability Reporting Historical and real-time reporting of system uptime. |
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Escalation Procedures Clear process for critical incident escalation. |
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Support for Custom Integrations Help with connecting proprietary systems. |
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On-Premise and Cloud Support Options Support for both infrastructure types. |
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Plugin Architecture System supports extensions and third-party plugins. |
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Open Standards Support Compatible with industry-standard protocols and formats. |
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Custom Scripting Support Ability to write and execute scripts for automation or extension. |
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Loose Coupling with Other Systems System is architected for easy replacement/upgrading of components. |
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Modular Hardware Support Ability to add/remove hardware modules (e.g., new GPUs, FPGAs) without major downtime. |
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Upgradability System allows incremental hardware/software upgrades. |
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Long-Term Vendor Roadmap Transparent strategy for upcoming features, support, and compatibility changes. |
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Community or Ecosystem Contributions Active open-source or third-party development community. |
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Support for Emerging Technologies Ability to integrate with AI/ML hardware, quantum simulation, etc. |
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Backward Compatibility Ability to run older actuarial models/tools. |
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Sandbox/Test Environments Create isolated environments for development and experimentation. |
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Configurable Limits and Policies Admins can easily set/change resource or usage policies. |
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Documentation for Developers Comprehensive technical docs for extending or integrating the cluster. |
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Access to Beta Features Users can test features before general release. |
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Software Development Kit (SDK) Availability Official SDK for custom integration/extension. |
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