ARDC Nectar Research Cloud Showcase

24 Feb, 11am, at The University of Adelaide

A new ARDC Nectar Research Cloud node is launching at the University of Adelaide to boost researchers’ access to fast, interactive self-service access to large-scale computing infrastructure, software and data. At the showcase, researchers and research support professionals can learn how to access powerful cloud computing resources for research.

Register now > https://bit.ly/nectar-adelaide

The ARDC Nectar Research Cloud (Nectar) is Australia’s national research cloud for researchers and research institutions. It provides fast, interactive, self-service access to large-scale computing infrastructure, software and data. It is also a powerful platform for collaboration. Since its launch in 2012, it has enabled over 25,000 users to work on more than 5,500 projects. Nectar also powers national services for virtual desktops, Jupyter Notebooks, BinderHub and GPUs. It’s easy to access at no cost to eligible researchers.

With the launch of the new Adelaide node of Nectar, we’re showcasing how researchers and research support professionals can harness the power of Nectar for research.

The showcase will cover:
– What is the ARDC Nectar Research Cloud? An explanation of cloud computing and its advantages for research

– Introducing the new Adelaide Nectar node: What resources are coming to SA

– Differences between cloud and HPC

– Services and features available on Nectar

– Real-world use cases: researchers talk about their Nectar usage journey
Training opportunities and support available for users*

– Q&A – an opportunity to ask questions and connect with our team

Don’t miss this opportunity to discover how Nectar can enhance your research. Register today, spaces are limited.