Digital Research Computing

Our Digital Research Computing services include research computing platforms and data storage, specialist support for research projects and websites, plus teaching and training resources.

Research Platforms:

• Reading Academic Computing Cluster (RACC) - High Performance Computing. 
• Linux Remote Desktop (NX via NoMachine)
• Reading Research Cloud (RRC) - on site research Virtual Machines (VMs)
• Oracle Digital Research Cloud - built on the Oracle Cloud Database and Oracle APEX services

Data Storage:

• Research Data Storage
• Personal Cloud Storage - OneDrive for Business
• Research Data Archive (managed by the Library)

Specialist Web Support:

• WordPress websites
• cPanel websites

Other services:

• Digital Research Applications and Services: Windows Remote Desktop (RDS), Managed File Transfer (MFT), GitLab@UOR
• Working From Home: How to connect to our research computing services from off campus
• Digital Research Software Development Training: Resources and tutorials for DRCT services and Research computing & software
• Research Project Support: Support with defining computing and storage requirements.

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