Research Computing Facility

The facility consists of research systems providing services to the general research community as well as systems for particular projects and groups.

Administrator - Research Computing Facility

Overview

University Systems hosts high-performance computing systems, storage, and network connectivity for university researchers as well as to other publicly funded agencies in the research community. Some of the exciting research facilitated by these systems are in the areas of physical sciences (astronomy, chemistry, cosmology, and particle physics), Earth sciences (forestry, climate simulation, and seismology), engineering, and social sciences. For more information, please visit http://rcf.uvic.ca.

Responsibilities

• High-performance computing clusters for researchers
• Data storage solutions for research projects
• Consistent application of well-established backup policies

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