Customizable HPC clusters with powerful compute nodes, high-speed networking, and optimized applications for financial computation workloads, including scenario analysis and stress testing.
Specialized hardware designed for computationally intensive tasks such as Monte Carlo simulations, optimization algorithms, and complex scenario modeling to support sophisticated strategy development.
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Node Count Total number of physical compute nodes within the cluster. |
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CPU Cores Aggregate number of processing cores available in the cluster. |
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GPU Acceleration Availability of GPU resources for parallel or accelerated computation. |
Fujitsu PRIMERGY clusters offer optional GPU-accelerated compute nodes for parallel computation and financial workloads. | |
Total Computational Power Aggregate computational capacity of the cluster. |
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Memory per Node RAM available to each compute node for memory-intensive tasks. |
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Interconnect Speed Maximum bandwidth of the network interconnect between cluster nodes. |
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Low Latency Networking Support for low-latency communication protocols (e.g., Infiniband) for distributed computing. |
Infiniband and similar low-latency networking options supported as standard for HPC clusters. | |
Storage IOPS Input/output operations per second of primary storage. |
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High-Speed SSD Tier Presence of a high-speed SSD storage tier for fast data reads/writes. |
Fujitsu offers configurations with high-speed SSD storage for fast data read/write operations. | |
Scalability Ability to increase computational resources quickly (vertical or horizontal scaling). |
Prime HPC clusters are designed for horizontal and vertical scalability, as documented in the product literature. | |
High Availability Cluster redundancy and failover capabilities to ensure uptime. |
Cluster management software supports redundant, high-availability configurations for mission-critical workloads. | |
Job Scheduler Advanced job scheduling and queuing software for resource allocation. |
Supports advanced HPC job scheduling software (e.g., SLURM). | |
Peak Power Consumption Peak electricity consumption during maximum load. |
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Burst Capability Capacity to handle load bursts above steady state. |
Clusters support bursting up to full available capacity and supporting load spikes. |
Total Storage Capacity Aggregate storage space available for data, models, and logs. |
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Data Ingestion Rate Rate at which system can import new datasets. |
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Support for Distributed File Systems Ability to utilize distributed file systems for efficient data access (e.g., HDFS, Lustre). |
Support available for distributed file systems, such as Lustre. | |
Automated Backup Automated snapshotting and restoration features. |
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Data Encryption Data is encrypted at rest and in motion to meet security standards. |
Fujitsu offers data encryption at rest and in transit as part of its security portfolio. | |
Role-based Data Access Control Fine-grained controls over which users/groups have access to specific data. |
Role-based access features can be implemented via Fujitsu’s management and security stack. | |
Data Retention Policy Management Configurable policies for data archival and disposal. |
Data retention and backup policies are configurable in cluster deployments. | |
Real-Time Stream Processing Ingestion and processing of data streams for live analytics. |
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Support for Multiple Data Formats Ability to handle various data types (CSV, Parquet, JSON, SQL, etc). |
Cluster storage solutions are compatible with multiple data formats as required for financial analytics. | |
API Access to Data Storage Direct programmatic access to stored datasets. |
API access to storage can be configured through integration with supported cluster management tools. | |
Data Lineage Tracking Tracking and documenting data transformations and movements. |
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Data Versioning Maintaining multiple versions of datasets for audit and rollback. |
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Hybrid Cloud Storage Integration Ability to span on-premise and cloud storage seamlessly. |
Clusters can be deployed in on-prem, cloud, or hybrid storage models. |
End-to-End Encryption Encryption is applied from data source through storage and transmission. |
Fujitsu security documentation references end-to-end encryption support. | |
Audit Logging All critical user and system actions are logged for audit and compliance purposes. |
Audit logging supported as part of the system and OS management layers. | |
Regulatory Compliance Certifications Compliance with standards such as GDPR, SOC 2, MiFID II, etc. |
Can be configured to meet compliance standards such as GDPR/SOC2; references in product notes. | |
Multi-Factor Authentication MFA required for user and administrator logins. |
Supports Multi-Factor Authentication when integrated with supported IAM solutions. | |
User Role Management Ability to set granular user permissions and roles. |
Granular role management enabled via the management platform. | |
Intrusion Detection System Automated systems to detect and respond to unauthorized activities. |
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Data Masking Personally identifiable data is masked or anonymized when needed. |
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Access Review Workflows Automated and auditable review of user access rights. |
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Secure APIs All API endpoints are secured following industry standards (e.g., OAuth2, TLS). |
API endpoints are secured via modern frameworks and TLS/SSL. | |
Automated Security Patch Management System automatically deploys critical security updates. |
Automated security update deployment is referenced in Fujitsu cluster management documentation. | |
Incident Response Procedures Documented and tested response plans for security incidents. |
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Preinstalled Quantitative Libraries Bundles of financial analytics, machine learning, and statistical packages (e.g., NumPy, pandas, TensorFlow, QuantLib). |
Scientific and financial libraries can be pre-installed/configured at deployment. | |
Algorithmic Trading Frameworks Built-in support for backtesting and live implementation of trading strategies. |
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Support for Multiple Programming Languages Ability to run code in Python, R, C++, Matlab, etc. |
Multiple programming languages (Python, R, C++ etc.) are supported for HPC workloads. | |
Visualization Tools Integrated support for dashboards and advanced data visualization. |
Data visualization tools (third-party, e.g., Grafana) can be integrated or run on cluster. | |
Simulation Engines Tools for Monte Carlo, scenario, and stress testing. |
Explicit support for simulation engines for scenario and stress testing in financial workloads. | |
Portfolio Optimization Built-in libraries for advanced risk and return optimization problems. |
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Factor Model Integration Capability to build and analyze factor-based risk and performance models. |
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Machine Learning Model Lifecycle Management Facilities for model building, validation, deployment, and monitoring. |
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Real-Time Analytics Support Tools for low latency, high-frequency modeling and analytics. |
High-speed processing and networking enable low-latency analytics for financial workloads. | |
Interactive Computing Environments Availability of Jupyter, RStudio, or equivalent environments for exploration. |
Support for Jupyter and similar environments is possible in customized configurations. | |
Third-Party Model Marketplace Ability to access, evaluate, and integrate third-party models or analytics solutions. |
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Pipeline Orchestration Automated scheduling and orchestration of data science and investment modeling workflows. |
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Job Scheduling Support for batch, real-time, and cron-based execution of jobs. |
Batch, cron, and real-time job scheduling possible using common HPC cluster schedulers. | |
Error Monitoring and Notification Automated alerts on job failures or anomalous outcomes. |
Monitoring software can trigger notifications for job and system errors. | |
Workflow Templates Prebuilt templates for typical financial data and modeling workflows. |
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Parameterization Support Ability to parameterize jobs for backtesting and scenario analysis. |
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Interactive Debugging Capabilities Ability to step through workflows interactively for development purposes. |
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Automated Report Generation Generation of research, performance, and compliance reports via automation. |
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API-Driven Workflow Integration Integration of workflows with external systems and data feeds. |
API-driven integration with external data feeds/workflows supported via platform APIs. | |
Scheduling Constraints Customization of resource and time constraints on workflow execution. |
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Version Control Integration Integration with Git or similar tools for code and workflow versioning. |
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Standardized APIs REST, SOAP, or GraphQL APIs for bidirectional data and process integration. |
REST and SOAP APIs typically available for integration. | |
Prebuilt Data Feed Integrations Out-of-the-box support for integrating with major financial and market data providers. |
Prebuilt data feed integration is possible and described in customizable solution briefs. | |
Support for FIX Protocol Native support for FIX messaging in trading workflows. |
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Custom Connectors Easily extensible connectors for proprietary data sources or systems. |
Custom connectors can be added via open API or supported development resources. | |
Cloud Service Integration Direct integration with leading public or private cloud offerings. |
Direct integration with major cloud providers in hybrid or pure-cloud deployments. | |
Excel Integration Ability to import/export and automate workflows with Excel. |
Excel integration possible through third-party or custom workflow tools. | |
Real-time Market Data Integration Capability to consume streaming market data feeds. |
Real-time market data feed integration supported as shown in HPC for finance use cases. | |
SaaS Platform Compatibility Interoperability with SaaS analytics or investment platforms. |
Fujitsu clusters can interoperate with SaaS analytics via APIs. | |
Messaging & Notification Integration Hooks for email, SMS, or chat notifications for workflow and job status. |
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Open-Source Package Compatibility Ability to use widely adopted open-source libraries or tools. |
Clusters support Linux/Windows environments and associated open-source software. |
Multi-user Access Support for concurrent access by multiple users. |
Supports HPC multi-user workloads typical in research/enterprise. | |
Granular Permission Control Detailed assignment of permissions at project, data, or job level. |
Permission controls are configurable per user/project. | |
Collaboration Workspaces Dedicated workspaces for project-based team collaboration. |
Teams can have dedicated workspaces using management/UI tools. | |
Activity Logging Comprehensive logging of user activities and resource access. |
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Integration with SSO Providers Single sign-on (SSO) integration for enterprise directory services. |
Supports enterprise single sign-on providers (SAML/AD integration). | |
Commenting and Notation Tools Ability for users to add comments and notes on shared assets. |
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Shared Project Templates Reusable collaborative templates for common research or strategy workflows. |
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User Delegation Delegation of approval or workflow steps to alternate users. |
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Audit Trail Reporting Generating reports on user access and changes for compliance. |
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System Health Dashboards Real-time visualizations of cluster, resource, and workflow status. |
System health dashboards available via build-in tools or integrations (e.g., Nagios, Grafana). | |
Resource Usage Metrics Detailed statistics on CPU, RAM, storage, and network usage. |
Resource usage metrics are tracked and displayable through cluster management software. | |
Automated Usage Reports Scheduled summary reporting of resource and user activity. |
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Alerting and Notification System Customizable threshold-based notifications for system events. |
Customizable alerting and notification system part of common management deployments. | |
Cost Tracking and Reporting Visibility into consumption-based or chargeback costs. |
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Job Execution Logs Retention of detailed logs for each computational job. |
Job execution logs are a standard OS/HPC feature. | |
Performance Benchmarking Tools Methods to evaluate and compare cluster performance over time. |
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Compliance Reporting Automated generation of compliance and regulatory reports. |
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Custom Report Builder Flexible construction of custom reports and dashboards. |
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External Audit Support Features to facilitate third-party audit and validation. |
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Geographic Redundancy Replication of data and services across multiple geographic locations. |
Data can be replicated across data centers for geographic redundancy on request. | |
Automated Failover Automatic redirection to backup systems upon failure. |
Support for automated failover as part of cluster redundancy/failover solutions. | |
Regular Disaster Recovery Drills Routine simulation and validation of DR processes. |
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Snapshot Backups Regularly scheduled backups of environment and data. |
Snapshot backups are supported for data and system states. | |
Restore Time Objective (RTO) Typical time to restore service after a major outage. |
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Restore Point Objective (RPO) Maximum data loss window allowed by backup strategy. |
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Replication Latency Maximum age of replicated data between primary and backup facilities. |
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Business Continuity Planning Support Integrated planning and documentation tools for business continuity. |
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Immutable Backup Storage Backups cannot be deleted or altered (protection against ransomware). |
Immutable backup options are supported in line with modern infrastructure security. | |
Self-Healing Infrastructure Automated identification and repair of certain types of hardware/software failures. |
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Flexible Deployment Options On-premises, cloud, and hybrid deployment capabilities. |
PRIMERGY clusters are deployable on-prem, in the cloud or hybrid configuration. | |
Automated Provisioning Tools to quickly set up and configure cluster nodes and storage. |
Automated provisioning tools are offered for rapid deployment and scaling. | |
Rolling Upgrades Cluster maintenance and software upgrades can occur without downtime. |
Cluster updates can occur without downtime using rolling upgrade tools. | |
Containerization Support Support for Docker, Kubernetes, or similar for packaging and orchestrating workloads. |
Supports Docker, Kubernetes, and other container orchestration platforms. | |
Automated Patch Management OS and package patches are automatically distributed and installed. |
Automated patch management is available via cluster management software. | |
Configuration as Code Cluster configuration is managed and versioned declaratively. |
Fujitsu provides configuration-as-code capabilities with widely used tools (e.g., Ansible). | |
Hardware Health Monitoring Automated monitoring of hardware (CPU, memory, drives, fans) for failure prediction. |
Hardware health is monitored continuously for proactive failure management. | |
Comprehensive Documentation Extensive and up-to-date documentation for installation, use, and troubleshooting. |
Fujitsu provides comprehensive documentation for PRIMERGY deployment and operation. | |
24/7 Technical Support Round-the-clock access to technical support personnel. |
24/7 enterprise technical support available from Fujitsu. | |
Professional Services Availability Availability of vendor-provided consulting, integration, or custom engineering support. |
Professional consulting, engineering, and integration services are offered by Fujitsu. |
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