In March 2020, as part of the Baden-Württemberg High Performance Computing (bwHPC) implementation concept, the new bwUniCluster 2.0 was commissioned as a state service by the operator KIT.
The bwUniCluster 2.0 (uc2) is a massive parallel computer with a total of 848 computing nodes. Now also with GPUs and HTP (High Throughput) nodes. It provides entry-level and basic services for high-performance computing in research and teaching and can be used free of charge by all universities in Baden-Württemberg.
Architecture bwUniCluster 2.0 (Status)
Access
For access, scientists and students need a University ID and a separate activation for the use of bwForCluster.
1. Please fill out the entitlement form. You will receive a return email. Then go on to step 2.
2. Register via https://bwIDM.scc.kit.edu
see also: 2-factor authentication:
1. Token App on the cell phone, 2. via bwIDM - User - click “My tokens”, 3. there click on "new smartphone ticket " 4. generate QR code with the app and you get the numerical codes that are entered at login on the console.
/ ssh -keys
3.Fill out the questionnaire
After this you can log in to a Linux console via secure shell (ssh)
