Infrastructure for Research
IT Services and Research Computing Center can connect you to secure, compliant, and robust solutions for your research.
Resources
- Cloud Accounts
IT Services offers access to cloud environments through Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Whether you're working on research, teaching, or supporting Unit IT operations, IT Services can help you get started. Submit a request on the Self-Service Portal.
- Midway R3 - Research Computing Center
MidwayR3 is part of the University of Chicago Secure Data Enclave that provides a secure computing environment to support research with higher security standard requirements.
- Request virtual machines in Service Now
Best suited for research that has a lower requirement for compute and does not have a high-performance computing aspect to the analysis being completed. These environments are custom-built to align with the specific requirements of contractual agreements and the unique needs of the researcher.
- Amazon Web Services Transcription Service - SSD
Social Sciences Computing Services is providing a pilot Transcription Service for use by Social Sciences Division faculty, students, and staff. The University of Chicago license is held by IT Services and hosted on the Amazon Web Services platform. The transcription service is limited to research being conducted by the University of Chicago.