/dokuwiki/dokuwiki/ 2026-05-12T10:42:09+00:00 /dokuwiki/dokuwiki/ /dokuwiki/dokuwiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2025-10-09T10:13:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) /dokuwiki/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:acceptable_use&rev=1760004795&do=diff Acceptable Use The HPC service is shared between many users and it is easy for one person to cause problems for others. You are expected to behave in a considerate way when you use the service. Type of Use The HPC facilities are provided to allow Newcastle University staff and students to undertake computational work as part of their teaching or coursework related to academic studies at the University, or as part of research being conducted within Newcastle University. text/html 2025-12-08T13:23:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) /dokuwiki/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:access&rev=1765200220&do=diff Policies - Access, Accounts & Projects Applying for Access Every user must pass the HPC Driving Test before an account will be provisioned on the facility for them. If you have not passed the HPC Driving Test you will be requested to do so before any access request is processed. text/html 2026-03-19T16:40:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) /dokuwiki/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:billing&rev=1773938424&do=diff Billing & Project Funds The use of HPC facilities offers both free/unpaid and premium/paid compute resources. Don't forget that HPC may not be your only cost. Please also consider data storage, especially retention that may be required by your funding body and transfer costs if you need to move data to the cloud or to collaborators outside the university. text/html 2025-10-09T10:09:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) /dokuwiki/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:data&rev=1760004575&do=diff Data Policies Storage Areas The use of /nobackup is not permitted for long term archival. All users of the HPC facilities are requested to move their data off the system as soon as practicable. The use of HPC storage (of any type) is not permitted text/html 2026-03-20T13:38:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) /dokuwiki/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:index&rev=1774013925&do=diff Policies & Procedures Our policies section describes the way we manage the HPC services, our support to you, and the expectation Newcastle University has of you, as a user of the HPC services. These policies are in addition to all existing staff/student guidance, but specifically those of the IT Service, through which the HPC facility is accessed: text/html 2026-04-27T11:09:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) /dokuwiki/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:software&rev=1777288144&do=diff Software Policies Bring Your Own Software If you install software yourself, in either your personal home directory, or in a shared group/project directory, you are responsible for complying with any terms and conditions imposed by the license under what that software is distributed. text/html 2026-03-20T17:03:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) /dokuwiki/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:statements&rev=1774026190&do=diff Supporting Statements We have prepared the following text to include in your University project applications. Access to Free HPC Facilities If you are submitting a project proposal and the University is supporting the project by facilitating access to the