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Services at NERSC

  • bbcp - Bbcp is a point-to-point network file copy application with excellent network transfer rates, this service is available on NERSC Data Transfer Nodes.

  • Cern VM File System (CVMFS) - is a software distribution service to provide data and software for jobs.

  • GitLab - is a DevOps platform for software development teams to collaborate together by hosting code in a source repository. It can also automate building, integrating and verifying code, a process often called continuous integration and used with continuous development (CI/CD). You can access GitLab at https://software.nersc.gov.

  • Globus - Recommended tool for moving large amounts of data between NERSC and other systems.

  • GridFTP - Command Line interface for parallel data movement.

  • Jupyter - A web-based interactive computing platform: https://jupyter.nersc.gov

  • NEWT - NEWT is a web service that allows you to access computing resources at NERSC through a simple RESTful API.

  • Superfacility API - is a web service that allows you to access a wide range of NERSC resources (status/transfer/computing/accounting) through a RESTful API.

  • RStudio - is an enterprise software for development of R for statistical computing. The NERSC RStudio service was retired in 2022.

  • Science Gateways - A science gateway is a web-based interface to access HPC computers and storage systems.

  • scp - Secure Copy (SCP) is used securely transfer files between two hosts via SSH protocol.

  • Spin - is a service platform at NERSC based on docker containers that can access NERSC systems, storage, and backend system.