Access to research computing infrastructure
¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University is a member of Ìý(CQ)Ìýand the Ìý(the Alliance), which is a network of national research data centres hosting supercomputers. Our advanced research computing specialists are committedÌýto servingÌýthe needs of the research community through support and collaboration.Ìý
All Canadian academic researchers and their teams can obtain access to computing, storage or Cloud resources from Calcul Québec and the Alliance, free of charge. To obtain access the supercomputing network, open an account following the . The process to request additional resources or increase storage quotas are described on the . If you have any problems or questions about accessing cyberinfrastructure resources, do not hesitate to drs [at] mcgill.ca (contact us).
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Computing support
Calcul Québec and Digital Research Alliance of Canada user support
Users of national infrastructure can relyÌýonÌý for technical assistance.ÌýTheir support helpdesk will see that you get an answerÌýfor any national cyberinfrastructureÌýquestion, such as account creation, access to resources, quota adjustments, software installation, assistance in code optimization, as well as detailed advice on how to solve technical issues.
Have questions or require support?
Check out our CQ/Alliance FAQs or drs [at] mcgill.ca (contact us)
Training for the national research computing infrastructure
There are many learning resources and ongoing training opportunitiesÌýon topics related to research computing and high performance computing. Please consult our Training sectionÌýfor a completeÌýlist of trainingÌýresources.