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About the AI & HPC Cluster
Managed by the AMD University Program, the AMD AI & HPC Cluster provides academic researchers and educators advanced computing capabilities through compute nodes with dual AMD EPYC™ processors + AMD Instinct™ accelerators, connected with GPU-aware interconnects.
Node-hour based allocations are awarded quarterly to proposal submissions supporting innovative, impactful, open-source AI and HPC research or educational initiatives.
Successful proposals receive cluster access for up to one year, benefiting both AMD and the academic community.
Technology We Offer
The leading-edge performance of our AMD EPYC CPUs and AMD Instinct GPUs will enable researchers and scientists to address the growing demand for compute-accelerated workloads, while reducing the time to insights and discovery.
Ready to Innovate with AMD?
Join the AMD University Program (AUP) and Submit a Proposal in 3 Easy Steps
Step 1
Create AMD Account
Create your AMD account online
Activate your account using the code (token) sent to your email
Sign into the AMD secure website
Step 2
Complete AUP Enrollment
After signing in, fill out the AUP enrollment form.
You'll see a "thank you" message after you submit. Wait 2-4 days.
You'll receive emails confirming your enrollment and approval.
Step 3
Access AUP Members site and submit proposal for AI & HPC Cluster Program
Click the secure link provided in your approval email.
Sign in again to the AMD secure website.
What can you expect?
Proposal submissions will go through a quarterly review cycle and, if qualified and selected, applicants will be notified about the next steps to access the grant. To view your proposal status, please log in to your AMD University Program member portal and click on “History and Status.” If you do not receive a response to your request, you can contact us (aup@amd.com) for more information. All requests are subject to review and approval. The AMD University Program reserves the right to limit donations or deny a request.
AI & HPC Cluster additional details:
- Please read AMD AI & HPC Research Cluster Terms of Use.
- Refer to AI & HPC Cluster User Guide
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