An index of resources and tools offered by the various groups within Research Computing
High Performance Computing
| Resources | Description | Contact |
| O2 Documentation | Basic Guide to O2 Cluster and SLURM | rchelp@hms.harvard.edu |
| O2 Portal | A web-based interface for O2 | |
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| O2 Account Request Form | Request O2 account on the HMS High Performance Compute Cluster | |
| Research Computing Training Events | Training schedules and information provided by Research Computing Consultants (RCC) | |
| Using O2 GPU Resources | Guide on how to use O2 GPU resources and submit a GPU job | |
| O2 Help |
Research Computing Consultants can answer questions by email or in person meetings with one or more researchers on topics such as: running interactive or batch jobs on the O2 compute cluster, troubleshooting slow or failed jobs, choosing, installing, or using software or libraries, scripting, building pipelines, and bioinformatics. |
Office Hours: Wednesdays, 1pm-3pm |
Data Management |
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| Resources | Description | Contact |
| Harvard LMA Research Data Management Working Group Website | Resources and guidance on research data management (RDM) planning, to prepare it for sharing and reuse. | Contact Us form |
| HMS Data Management | Information and resources from HMS Research Data Management | rdmhelp@hms.harvard.edu |
| Research Data Management Onboarding Checklist | A general, research data management-focused guide to employee/trainee onboarding as they join a new lab or begin new projects | |
| Research Data Management Offboarding Checklist | Data management guide on the offboarding of employees/trainees as they complete a project and/or leave the institution | |
| RDM Electronic Lab Notebook page | Information on Electronic Lab Notebooks, focused on the needs of HMS and affiliates in partnership with the Harvard LMA Research Data Management Working Group. | |
| Electronic Lab Notebook Service (for HMS on-quad labs and core Facilities) | HMS Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) service coordinated by Research Computing, helping HMS Labs and Cores in their ELN selection and implementation processes | |
| HMS Data Management Plan Template | A web-based template designed to help construct a Data Management Plan. Using DMPTool, researchers can access an HMS template with example answers and guiding resources. | |
Storage |
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| Resources | Description | Contact |
| HMS Storage Offerings | Comparison chart of various storage offerings available from HMS IT. | |
| Active Compute (O2) Storage Request Form | Request a new Active Compute (O2) storage folder or an increase to an existing storage limit. | |
| Active Collaborations Storage Request Form | Request a new Active Collaborations (research.files) storage folder or an increase to an existing storage limit. | |
| Standby Storage Request Form | Request a new Standby (long-term storage) folder or an increase to an existing storage limit. | |
Research Imaging Solutions |
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| Resources | Description | Contact |
| Research Imaging Seminar Handouts | Handouts that complement Imaging Solutions Lunchtime Seminars | Research Imaging Solutions Contact Form |
| Research Imaging Seminar Schedule | Schedule of Research Imaging Lunchtime Seminars | |
| Freeware and Shareware Options | Resources for creating and editing scientific images and communications. *Resources not officially endorsed or supported by Research Imaging Solutions, HMS IT or Harvard Information Systems. | |
Research Computing Core |
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| Resources | Description | Contact |
| Research Computing Core Overview | Overview of the RC Core and its billable services | rccore@hms.harvard.edu |
| RC Core FAQs | Frequently asked questions about the RC Core | |
| RC Core Sign-Up Form | Request form to sign-up with the RC Core | |
| RC Core Offboarding Form | Offboarding form to cancel RC services | |
| O2 External Use Policies | Policy stipulating billing services and eligibility | |
Research Applications and Software |
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