Alan Turing Institute Research Computing Service¶
The Alan Turing Institute Research Computing Service are data science platforms hosted by EPCC for the Alan Turing Institute.
The Alan Turing Institute Research Computing Service consists of:
- a Helpdesk, run by EPCC.
- the Alan Turing Institute Remote Access Service (Atiras), a Secure Safe Haven with an Intel cluster.
Note: the Cray Urika-GX service was closed on 31st December 2019.
This documentation contains:
- Helpdesk: general information on how to contact the Helpdesk.
- SAFE Documentation: general information on how to use the Turing’s SAFE for helpdesk and support, managing user accounts and project research computing resources, and obtaining resource usage reports.
- Atiras, Secure Safe Haven and Intel cluster User Guide: general information on how to access, connect to and use Atiras.
How we collect, use and share information about your use of the service are explained in the Alan Turing Institute Research Computing Service Personal Data and Privacy Policy.
How the information you provide is used to administer your use of the services through SAFE is explained in the SAFE Privacy Policy.
Contents¶
- Atiras, Secure Safe Haven and Intel cluster
- Connecting to Atiras
- Use web browser to access the Atiras portal
- View your available connections
- Connect via SSH (secure shell) session
- Connect via RDP (remote desktop) session
- Disconnect from SSH (secure shell) session
- Disconnect from RDP (remote desktop) session
- After disconnecting from a session
- Change your Atiras portal password
- Change your virtual machine password
- Logout from the Atiras portal
- Using the build arena
- Using the Secure Safe Haven
About this documentation¶
This documentation is based on the Cirrus Documentation which itself draws on the Sheffield Iceberg Documentation and the documentation for the ARCHER National Supercomputing Service.