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FSU Research Computing Center

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The Research Computing Center at Florida State University enables research and education by maintaining a diverse campus cyberinfrastructure and by providing training opportunities and dedicated consulting.

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What we Do

Compute

Our HPC Cluster provides over 264 TFLOPS of compute to researchers at FSU. We also provide an Interactive Cluster (Spear), and a large managed software library.

Storage

We provide a high I/O parallel file system, GPFS, for use on the HPC and Spear. We also provide a general-purpose archival storage system for long term storing, sharing, and data compliance

Support

In addition to comprehensive support for our core services, we also provide research consulting and assistance, and we also host many outreach and training events.

News & Announcements

Mar 26, 2020 May maintenance delayed until at-least August

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the hardware maintenance that was previously scheduled for May 4 - …

Mar 17, 2020 Introducing OpenOnDemand

We are currently seeking beta testers for a new tool that we are testing, Open OnDemand, which provi…

Feb 20, 2020 We're hiring!

The Research Computing Center (RCC) at Florida State University (FSU) has an open position for the r…

Jan 21, 2020 Spring 2020 Maintenance Draft Schedule

We have developed a draft schedule for our Spring 2020 Maintenance which is scheduled to occur from …

Jan 21, 2020 RCC Receives "Gold" Level Sustainability Accolade

Thanks mainly to the efforts of Mitch Gans, RCC has achieved the highest level "Gold" certification …

Nov 13, 2019 Upcoming Maintenance: May, 2020

Starting on Monday, May 4, we will bring down the HPC cluster to perform critical upgrades and other…

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