Services

General Service

• Free Consultation
  • Description: Consultation on study design, data analysis, and/or manuscript preparation
  • Pricing & Terms: $0
• Fee-based Service, Performed by Core Faculty
  • Description: Data analysis, data management, database/web development services, provided by core faculty
  • Pricing & Terms:
    • (per hour) $145.00 (Internal)
    • (per hour) $290.00 (External)
    • (per hour) $363.00 (Commercial/Industry)
• Fee-based Service, Performed by Core Staff
  • Description: Data analysis, data management, database/web development services, provided by core staff
  • Pricing & Terms: (per hour) $105.00 (Internal)
• For long-term projects requiring more than 20% FTE for 12 months or 40% FTE for 6 months, charges will be based on actual salaries and % FTE

Computing Infrastructure

Data Storage

• Storage size confirmed at the beginning of the service
  
  • Description: Non-sensitive Data Storage
  • Pricing & Terms:
    • $300.00 / TB (First year, Internal)
    • $60.00 / TB (Each following year, Internal)

PHI Data Storage

• 2TB Storage (Tier 1)
  
  • Description: Data storage for PHI-associated projects; 2 TB storage
    • 50% storage space is reserved for full backup
    • IT system support included
  • Pricing & Terms:
    • $3,000.00 (First year, Internal)
    • $900.00 (Each following year, Internal)

• 6TB Storage (Tier 2)
  
  • Description: Data storage for PHI-associated projects; 2 TB storage
    • 50% storage space is reserved for full backup
    • IT system support included
  • Pricing & Terms:
    • $7,000.00 (First year, Internal)
    • $2,100.00 (Each following year, Internal)

• 10TB Storage (Tier 3)
  
  • Description: Data storage for PHI-associated projects; 10TB storage
    • 50% storage space is reserved for full backup
    • IT system support included
  • Pricing & Terms:
    • $9,000.00 (First year, Internal)
    • $2,700.00 (Each following year, Internal)

Compute Nodes

• Tier 1
  
  • Description: Compute nodes usage associated with computational services. (Based on estimated computation time needed)
  • Staff Effort: 10-25%
  • Pricing & Terms: $4,000.00 (Internal)
• Tier 2
  
  • Description: Compute nodes usage associated with computational services. (Based on estimated computation time needed)
  • Staff Effort: 26-50%
  • Pricing & Terms: $8,000.00 (Internal)
• Tier 3
  
  • Description: Compute nodes usage associated with computational services. (Based on estimated computation time needed)
  • Staff Effort: 51-75%
  • Pricing & Terms: $12,000.00 (Internal)
• Tier 4
  • Description: Compute nodes usage associated with computational services. (Based on estimated computation time needed)
  • Staff Effort: 76-100%
  • Pricing & Terms: $16,000.00 (Internal)

Website Deployment and Maintenance

• UTSW Internal Web Server
  
  • Description: Deploy and provide maintenance of website for internal use
    
    • Comply with IR security scan and website safety
    • IT support for website deployment for UTSW internal access
    • Website and operating system maintenance
  • Pricing & Terms:
    • Tier 1 (<50GB): $1,000,00 (first year); $300.00 (each following year)
    • Tier 2 (50 - 200GB): $2,000,00 (first year); $600.00 (each following year)

• UTSW Public Web Server
  
  • Description: Deploy and provide maintenance of website for public use
    
    • Comply with IR security scan and website safety
    • IT support for website deployment for the internet public access
    • Website and operating system maintenance
  • Pricing & Terms:
    • Tier 1 (<50GB): $2,000,00 (first year); $600.00 (each following year)
    • Tier 2 (50 - 200GB): $3,000,00 (first year); $900.00 (each following year)