In April 2025, as part of the Baden-Württemberg High Performance Computing (bwHPC) implementation concept, the new bwUniCluster 3.0 was commissioned as a state service by the operator KIT.
The bwUniCluster 3.0 (uc3) is the joint high-performance computer system of Baden-Württemberg's Universities and Universities of Applied Sciences for general purpose and teaching. The bwUniCluster 3.0 complements the four bwForClusters and their dedicated scientific areas.
Architecture bwUniCluster 3.0
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)
