The concept is based on the principles of cooperative provision of resources and service structures. Especially the aspect of cooperation creates synergies and bundles expertise to broaden the user base, provide services according to demand, and provide targeted support to researchers and students in using these services.
Infrastructure and ressources are funded by the ministry of science, research and arts (MWK) of the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, by the German research society (DFG) and 10 universities of Baden-Württemberg. The later is the so-called bwHPC consortium, which forms the teams for the operations and support activities.
bwHPC Competence Centers
The bwHPC-S5 project offers user support via HPC Competence Centers consisting of expert teams from across the universities of Baden-Württemberg. More ...
