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Vermont Advanced Computing Center (VACC)

Welcome to the Vermont Advanced Computing Center !

The VACC is a unique and valuable advanced computing resource at the University of Vermont (UVM), managed by the College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (CEMS) and serving the entirety of the University as well as strategic partners in academia, government, and business.

Made possible by grants from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with strong support from U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy and Vermont EPSCoR, the VACC is a UVM Core Facility advancing highest-quality, highest-impact research, education, and innovation across disciplines.

Our VACC staff is eager to help you add competitive value to your federal, non-profit, and industry-partnered proposals and projects using VACC resources and services. Please contact us for more information and for an initial consultation as to how the VACC can best serve your needs.

Core VACC Resources and Services Include:

  • providing user accounts on the UVM Bluemoon cluster - an IBM e1350 High Performance Computing (HPC) system managed and supported by both VACC and UVM Enterprise Technology Services staff;
  • providing comprehensive advanced computing services, including programming consultations, hardware and software analysis, and advanced computing education resources for competitive grant and project development;
  • supporting strategic investments in research, modeling, and visualizations of strategic interest to UVM, Vermont, and NASA;
  • partnering to advance innovative cyberinfrastructure and services for 21st century computing at UVM and in Vermont;
  • investing in outreach and communications to develop next generation computing knowledge throughout UVM and Vermont.

We look forward to working with you!

Melody Brown Burkins, PhD
VACC Acting Director and Associate Dean
College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences

Last modified June 29 2009 12:59 PM

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