High Performance Computing
HPC systems overview
University of Bristol HPC facilities:
BlueCrystal Phase 4
BlueCrystal Phase 4 (BC4) is available to all HPC users at the University of Bristol it is capable of up to 600 trillion calculations per second. BC4 is capable of supporting large parallel jobs and has a number of Nvidia P100 GPUs.
BluePebble
BluePebble is available to researchers across the University of Bristol, it is targeted for high throughput computing, and also has a number of GPUs and accelerators, large memory and other specialised requirements.
BlueCryo
The ACRC team installed and maintains the BBSRC funded BlueCryo high-performance computing (HPC) cluster dedicated to image processing for the GW4 Cryo-EM facility which supports pioneering cryo-microsopy research at the University of Bristol.
We are recruiting!
We are seeking a Senior Research Infrastructure Engineer to join our team closing date 20th June.
Senior Research Infrastructure Engineer job advert and application
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2022 ACRC News
New 'Introduction to HPC at University of Bristol' video
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