January 15, 2025
Farabi Center Enters Top 600 Supercomputers Globally
About 2 PFLOPS peak performance places the centre among the world’s stronger systems.
al-Farabi Kazakh National University
High-performance computing for science and industry
About 2 PFLOPS of peak performance, 430 servers, and 6 PB of data storage. Farabi Supercomputer Center at al-Farabi Kazakh National University provides HPC, cloud, and AI services for science, government, and business.
~2PFLOPS
Peak Performance
400+Nodes
CPU Compute Nodes
30GPU Nodes
NVIDIA A10 Accelerators
6PB
Storage
200Gbps
InfiniBand Network
What we run
HPC, cloud, and AI on one campus
Batch science jobs, self-service VMs, and AI inference — without stitching three vendors together.
01
HPC & Scientific Computing
Parallel jobs for simulation, modelling, and large scientific workloads.
02
Cloud Infrastructure
VPS, VDS, and VDI, with optional GPU passthrough when you need it.
03
Application Platform
Deploy common research and ops apps from a curated catalogue.
04
Managed Services
Managed databases and storage with backups and high availability.
05
AI/ML Platform
OpenAI-compatible API, Kazakh LLM work, RAG, and embeddings.
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Public Services
Linux mirrors, public Git, package registries, and DNS helpers.
Services
What you can request
From bare-metal nodes to managed AI inference.
High-Performance Computing
400+ Intel Xeon CPU nodes, InfiniBand HDR, and 6 PB storage for large scientific jobs.
GPU & AI Computing
60× NVIDIA A10 GPUs for training, inference, and vision workloads.
Cloud Servers (VPS/VDS/VDI)
Self-service VMs with standard OS images; GPU passthrough available.
Managed Databases & Infrastructure
PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, MinIO, and RabbitMQ with HA and backups.
Application Hosting (PaaS)
JupyterHub, GitLab, WordPress, Grafana, and 30+ other packaged apps.
Consulting & Technical Support
Help with job scripts, cluster use, cloud layout, and AI deployment on Farabi.
Research on Farabi
Work already running on the cluster
Partners
AAAALatest News
News
December 8, 2024
Kazakh LLM Achieves Record Performance on KazMMLU Benchmark
ISSAI KAZ-LLM-8B reached 52% on Kazakh benchmarks, ahead of GPT-4o on native Kazakh tasks.
November 20, 2024
Cloud Platform Launch: Self-Service VPS Now Available
Self-service VMs are available through the portal, with optional GPU passthrough.