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Re: Alphafold

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post #2

I'm assuming you can't run this on any consumer computer?

Nevermind

> The simplest way to run AlphaFold is using the provided Docker script. This was tested on Google Cloud with a machine using the nvidia-gpu-cloud-image with 12 vCPUs, 85 GB of RAM, a 100 GB boot disk, the databases on an additional 3 TB disk, and an A100 GPU.

Re: Alphafold

#4
post #3
post #2

I'm assuming you can't run this on any consumer computer?

Nevermind > The simplest way to run AlphaFold is using the provided Docker script. This was tested on Google Cloud with a machine using the nvidia-gpu-cloud-image with 12 vCPUs, 85 GB of RAM, a 100 GB boot disk, the databases on an additional 3 TB disk, and an A100 GPU.

That’s… way closer to consumer than I expected

Re: Alphafold

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post #3

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Nevermind > The simplest way to run AlphaFold is using the provided Docker script. This was tested on Google Cloud with a machine using the nvidia-gpu-cloud-image with 12 vCPUs, 85 GB of RAM, a 100 GB boot disk, the databases on an additional 3 TB disk, and an A100 GPU.

That’s… way closer to consumer than I expected

Except for (DGX) A100.

Re: Alphafold

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post #5
post #2

I'm assuming you can't run this on any consumer computer?

2.2TB data

which is basically nothing. They could put it in a cloud bucket and you could copy it to another bucket in minutes.
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