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Ansys Gateway
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Your engineering workspace

Remove your hardware barrier with Amazon Web Services

Ansys Gateway powered by AWS is the solution for developers, designers, and engineers who want to manage their complete Ansys Simulation & CAD/CAE developments in the cloud. Access cloud computing resources from anywhere on virtually any device via your web browser. You can create, customize, and connect cloud applications with minimal technical skills.  Simply install your 3rd party applications alongside Ansys applications.

 


Innovation

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Accelerate innovation by removing on-premises hardware barrier for High Performance Computing (HPC) using the power of AWS cloud.

Expertise

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Leverage Ansys expertise in configuration and deployment of Virtual Desktop Interface (VDI) and High Performance Computing (HPC).

Control

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Manage & control your CAD/CAE cloud consumption and costs directly within your AWS subscription.


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Ansys develops everything from software to cloud interface so we can ensure customers a fully optimized package for AWS hardware that’s ready to use. Setting up an HPC Cloud configuration is tedious and time-consuming, but Ansys takes care of this workload to ensure a simple and efficient experience.

Access to state-of-the-art computing with unlimited capacity thanks to Ansys Gateway powered by AWS.

Access to state-of-the-art Compute & practically unlimited hardware and compute capacity with :

  •  Bring your Own AWS Cloud (BYOC)
  • Bring your own Ansys Licenses (BYOL)

Run your Ansys applications & CAE/CAD applications on the cloud seamlessly. Access non-cloud enabled engineering and simulation applications quickly.

Collaborate with team members on resource-intensive projects. Create and scale up interactive (VDI) sessions and HPC clusters on-demand.Express setup enables you to onboard Ansys Gateway powered by AWS without the need for Active Directory and with minimal IT expertise. Use your Ansys ID. Ansys ID for Ansys Gateway powered by the AWS web portal provides seamless access to multiple services like Ansys Help, Ansys Learning Hub, and much more.

via AWS Marketplace. Bring your own Ansys and other software application licenses (BYOL).

Manage Access and control data in your own AWS cloud.

Quick Specs

Getting started with cloud simulation using Ansys Gateway powered by AWS is easy.

  • Pre-configured Ansys applications available for easy deployment
  • Leverage our expertise in packaging and configuring VDI and HPC Clusters
  • Leverage any existing Ansys Licensing
  • VM charges based on your negotiated agreement with AWS
  • Small uplift for using Gateway to manage and deploy
  • Approved and benchmarked deployment specification for quick deployment on AWS hardware
  •  Install 3rd party and in-house tools for end-to-end CAD/CAE workflows
  • Support for GPU computing and accelerated graphics on Nvidia

  • Store VM configuration for easy, on-demand deployment by end users
  • Manage access to workspaces, VMs, and budgets through a single platform

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FAQs

Ansys Gateway powered by AWS is the solution for developers, designers, and engineers who want to manage their complete Ansys Simulation & CAD/CAE developments in the cloud. Access cloud computing resources from anywhere on virtually any device via your web browser. You can create, customize, and connect cloud applications with minimal technical skills.

To use Ansys Gateway powered by AWS you’ll need an AWS subscription and an Ansys license. You can purchase Ansys licenses with the licensing of your choice (lease, paid-up or elastic licensing).

Your AWS account and Ansys Gateway powered by the AWS platform are extensions to your local network. There are several options to transfer files between the platform and your workstation. You can automatically map disks on your local workstation to VDIs and File Storage Servers on the platform, drag and drop files, or use file transfer tools. 

To find the list of Ansys supported products please read the Technical Datasheet.

Yes. Ansys ID removes the need for an Active Directory to authenticate Ansys Gateway powered by AWS web portal access. Using Ansys ID for Ansys Gateway powered by AWS web portal enables seamless access to multiple Ansys services like Ansys Help, Ansys Learning Hub, and many more. Ansys ID will authenticate users to sign in to Ansys Gateway powered by the AWS web portal for both Express and Manual setup.

With Ansys Gateway powered by AWS, you can quickly set up VDI and HPC Clusters in your AWS account and run simulations cost-effectively using easy-to-install Ansys applications pre-configured to run optimally on AWS hardware.

Your IT administrator can subscribe to Ansys Gateway powered by AWS on the AWS marketplace: AWS Marketplace: Ansys Gateway powered by AWS (amazon.com) and complete onboarding using a guided wizard. Post onboarding, you can sign in to Ansys Gateway powered by AWS using your company credentials on a web browser to create VDIs, HPC Clusters, and run Ansys applications. 

You can access all the documentation directly here: Ansys Product Help. There are various how-to videos with Ansys solvers that you can access on our YouTube playlist.

Thanks to the “Express Setup” feature, you’ll only need an hour or less to onboard. Express Setup enables you to get started with Ansys Gateway powered by AWS without the need for Active Directory and with minimal IT expertise.

Yes. When creating VDIs or Clusters with Nvidia GPU instances, users can install Nvidia drivers. Ansys Gateway powered by AWS supports GPU computing and Accelerated Graphics.

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CAPABILITIES

Ansys Gateway powered by AWS

With Ansys Gateway powered by AWS, customers can access Ansys applications, enabling faster, more flexible, and highly-scalable engineering simulations. In addition to reducing time to market, customers can reduce costs by paying for cloud resources only when they are being used. Ansys Gateway powered by AWS is available in the AWS Marketplace, providing easy, flexible, scalable access to Ansys applications via a web browser for customers anywhere with an internet connection. Customers can easily create, customize, and connect Ansys software with 3rd party applications using minimal technical skills via a user-friendly interface. Customers maintain full control of their data throughout all projects.

 

Key Features

  • Flexible
  • Easy to Use
  • Optimized
  • Automated

Install and configure new simulation applications at the touch of a button. Bring your license (BYOL) and your AWS enrollment (BYOE). Choose from recommended state-of-the-art cloud hardware (Virtual Machine) configurations in your AWS subscription for Ansys applications. Save money by using cloud resources only when needed.

Securely connect to your virtual machines (VMs); resize and reconfigure your VMs with a few clicks. Easily manage your complex cloud HPC environments and collaborate with your team on resource-intensive projects. Create new, extensive cloud environments in a few minutes. Connect a network drive to upload and download data to the cloud. Receive detailed reports with clear insights on your cloud consumption. Start and monitor complex engineering and simulation environments using an intuitive interface. Support for GPU computing and Accelerated Graphics.

Utilize optimized configurations for graphic-intensive workloads. Ansys Gateway powered by AWS recommends hardware resources based on your Ansys workloads. Increase or decrease the hardware allocated to the VMs with just one click. Shut down hardware resources when not being used to control unwanted consumption.

Automated onboarding, simple provisioning, and configuration of Windows and Linux Virtual Machines by getting access to the latest computing infrastructure with AWS, maximize the value of your licenses, and reduce simulation cycle time by enabling more simulations. Simplified onboarding capabilities with Express Setup, Ansys ID.

Featured Webinars

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Join us for this insightful webinar to discover how HPC and cloud computing unlocks the full potential of engineering simulation. Whether you are an engineer, IT manager, researcher, or technology enthusiast, this webinar provides the knowledge and tools to enhance your simulation workflows and drive innovation in your industry.

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How to Transform Cloud-Based Engineering Simulations with Ansys & AWS

In this webcast you will learn: the top challenges that simulation engineers face during their journey, the opportunities brought by the cloud that allow engineers to get more value from their simulations, and how Ansys brings some innovative solutions through the cloud, with a scalable and cost-effective approach.

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In this free webinar, John Baker of Ansys explains how to overcome this challenge using a new cloud platform that enables automotive customers to run simulations in the cloud easily.

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Enhance Industrial Simulations with the Power of Cloud

In this 60-minute webinar, JJ Jones will explain how to overcome industrial challenge using a new cloud platform that enables Industrial customers to run simulations in the cloud easily and take advantage of larger numbers of cores.

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In this webinar, JJ Jones from Ansys will help you explore Ansys Gateway powered by AWS, a new cloud platform that provides you with the ability to run simulations easily and efficiently in the cloud.

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Expanding Your Simulation Capacity with Ansys Gateway powered by AWS

Ansys developed a cloud-based platform in partnership with AWS. This platform has been updated with GPU support and express onboarding with Ansys ID.

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In this webinar, we will delve into the Energy industry, focusing on renewable energy and sustainability through Wind turbine design. 


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Blogs

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Ansys Gateway powered by AWS delivers “plug-and-play” performance, including virtual machine configurations that are designed for large simulations. 

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Ansys Gateway powered by AWS Delivers Greater Flexibility to Customers

Learn how Ansys Gateway powered by AWS can improve your cloud experience. 

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Cloud Onboarding Made Easy

To make migration as streamlined as possible, Ansys recently released a new feature on Ansys Gateway powered by AWS called Express Onboarding. 

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Fluent with AMD EPYC on Ansys Gateway powered by AWS

See how Ansys, AMD, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are delivering an exceptional performance boost for engineering simulations. 

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New Survey Reveals that More Companies are Turning to the Cloud

The use of cloud-based simulations grew from 18% to 24% as companies face demands to reduce the time required to complete design cycles.

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