High-Performance and Batch Computing
Utilize resources and tools for a wide range of complex computational workflows and large-scale analyses.
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Identify, Build, and Develop
Research Computing Services
The Basics
Providing Northwestern faculty, students, and staff across all schools and disciplines with innovative computing resources and support to carry out their research activities. A range of computing solutions are available, from no-cost, General Access resources that meet the needs of many research workflows to purchased, customized options providing dedicated resources.
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Interactive Computing
Begin developing your workflow with the ease and performance of readily accessible computing resources.
GPU's
Accelerate your AI research, scientific simulations, and data analytics with the power of GPU computing.
Additional Computing Resources
Deploy secure environments, web applications, or databases - find what best supports your research.
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Manage Quest Resources
- Getting Access to Quest (anchor link to Access and Allocations page)
- Request a New Quest Allocation (anchor link to Access and Allocations page)
- Join an Existing Quest Allocation (anchor link to Access and Allocations page)
- Renew Your Quest Allocation (anchor link to Access and Allocations page)
- Request Scratch Storage Space (anchor link to Access and Allocations page)
- Request Software on Quest
- Log in to the Quest Analytics Nodes (VPN required)
- Log in to Quest OnDemand (VPN required)