High Performance Computing

Baobab and Yggdrasil: the scientific compute clusters of Geneva's higher education institutions

why using hpc at unige ?

The infrastructure

• Attended to researchers from all fields included

• Holds two clusters: Baobab and Yggdrasil (begining 2021)

• Rich offer of applications and high flexibility of usage

• High availability and limited waiting time for using the Baobab Cluster

• Suitable to parallel computing (more than 4000 cores)

• Have at your disposal a large storage space for temporary data (1PB)

The services

• Ask us to install the application you need

• Buy additional compute nodes to increase the availability and performance of the infrastructure: ask us for advice before ordering

• Get customized support and training: see HPC support and training

• Ask our team of engineers for advices and technical support through the HPC forum

• Help colleagues and get help from colleagues through the HPC forum

• Stay informed and take part to the development of the HPC infrastructure by giving your feedback: become a member of the HPC community