The document discusses Nimbix, a cloud computing platform for high performance computing workloads. It offers bare metal servers, containerization technology, and batch processing capabilities to efficiently run computationally intensive jobs in fields like life sciences, media, manufacturing, oil and gas, and analytics. The platform provides application environments, external data access, and aims to be easier to use than traditional HPC resources or virtualized cloud options while ensuring security, performance, and scalability. It has been adopted by large companies for software-as-a-service and by independent software vendors to offer simulation and modeling applications in the cloud.

1. supercomputing made super humanTM

2. The Cloud for Big Data & Computation
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Life Sciences
•Bioinformatics
•Next Gen Sequence Analysis
Media & Entertainment
•Video Transcoding
•Rendering
Manufacturing
•Computer Aided Engineering
•Fluid Dynamics
•Simulation
Analytics
•Hadoop
•Predictive Algorithms
•Data mining
Oil & Gas
•Seismic Processing
•Reservoir Simulation

3. Enterprise HPC Users Need a Better Solution
Run in the cloudBuild
• Increased complexity for big data/computation
• Requires High Performance Computing know-how
• Capex Constraints
• Current cloud virtualization inefficient for HPC and
batch processing
• Need bare metal machines and co-processors
• Current clouds difficult to deploy batch workloads
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4. The First HPC Cloud Platform: JARVICE
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COMPUTE WORKLOADS
Seismic Processing, Bioinformatics,
Transcoding, Simulations, Rendering, etc.
HPC Cloud Platform
External Data NACC Files
APPLICATION ENVIRONMENTS
Nimbix Application Environment (NAE),
Develop, Test, Snapshot, Repeat
Interactivity
Infrastructure

5. Nimbix Cloud Better Suited for HPC Workloads
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Hosting:
Bare metal but no
agility
Virtualized:
Agile but lacks
performance
Containerized:
Platform delivers
highest speed and
agility at the
lowest cost to the
customer
Nimbix JARVICE
platform
implements
patented cloud
architecture and
patent pending
container
technology
IaaS PaaS+SaaS

6. About Nimbix Technology
• Containerized vs. Virtualized
Environments for Cloud
Software Stack
• Server Hardware Agnostic
Platform
• Batch-Enabled by Design
• Patented “Reconfigurable Cloud
Computing” Architecture
• 2 Patents Pending: Cloud
Processing Workflows and
Dynamic LXC Container
Provisioning for HPC Workloads
Bare-Metal Server
Host OS
JARVICE
Nimbix Application Environment
Bins / App Libraries

7. Nimbix: Fastest Cloud for Processing
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Genome Mapping
Application (BWA)
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8. Nimbix Cloud Platform is Easy to Use
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• Choose your Application and
Scale
• Data in, Results Out
• No Installation
• No Configuration
• Workflow-oriented
• Meets HPC Requirements
• Easy to Use, Purpose-built
HPC Cloud

9. How Secure is the Nimbix Cloud?
Comprehensive
Pervasive
Verified
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Data and
Processing
Certifications
Data
Center
Facilities
There is nothing we take more seriously than protecting
your data and applications.

10. Data Center Facilities
The highest standards of physical security…
• SSAE-16 SOC-2 certified and ITAR compliant
• 24x7x365 onsite security personnel
• Monitored CCTV, digital video recording
• 2 factor authentication – biometric and card key
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11. Data and Processing Security
Cloud software platforms built from the ground up to
protect your data, workflows, and processes…
• ITAR and HIPAA compliant
• Erasure coded storage (data at rest)
• Strong encryption for transfer and access (data in transit)
• “Behind the firewall” processing
• Workload Isolation
• AAA controls
• Multi-factor authentication and SSO options
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12. Certifications and Compliance
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13. JARVICE Case Study: Enable High Performance Software-as-a-Service
• ANSYS -> $800M market leader
in Computer Aided Engineering
(CAE)
• Tens of thousands of ISVs across
CAE, Energy, Life Sciences,
Media & Entertainment
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14. Software Application Partners (ISVs)
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15. What have users said about the Nimbix Cloud?
“Thank you for all your help. I have a tremendous amount of large scale jobs and it is very handy to
finish them on time now. I can do the work of ten engineers now.” – Adriana Druma, Aavid
Thermalloy
“The most effective and efficient solution for our mid-market and enterprise customers. Nimbix has
superior customer performance and is the most proficient ANSYS cloud partner” - Barbara Hutchings,
Director of Strategic Partnerships – ANSYS
“Brilliantly simple.” – Jamil Appa, Managing Director, Zenotech
“Thanks so much … I am enjoying working with the API.” – Ajay Khanna, Cofactor Genomics
“It’s really easy to launch jobs.” – Frank Ding, Engineer, Simpson Strongtie
“We are REALLY excited about this!”– Jing Wang, Scientist, ESR New Zealand
“The data analysis can be sped up 2.6 times.”– Dr. Haiqing Li, City of Hope Cancer Center
“I found setting things up on Nimbix were much simpler. Within about an hour of starting on Nimbix I
already had my code up and running, which I can’t say about Amazon. I commend you on building a
great service that is easy to use.” – Christopher DeGroot, PhD, ANSYS

16. JARVICE 2.0 - NGP
Expected Release - November 2015
• Increased performance, especially regarding storage
• Increased scalability (network, storage, compute)
• Improved developer capabilities for PaaS
• Improved self service data management options (patent
pending)
• Improved Enterprise user management features
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17. supercomputing made super humanTM
Don Allen
Enterprise Sales Director
214.952.3833
don.allen@nimbix.net