Category Archives: Computing & Networking

Critical-Zone Collaborative Network (CZCN Hub)

Overview The goal of the Critical-Zone Collaborative Network is to establish an adaptive and responsive research network that supports investigations of the Earth’s Critical Zone (CZ). This network will consist of two components that will work together to advance knowledge, education, and outreach in this convergent science: 1) Thematic Clusters of fixed or temporary locations […]

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HeLx

Overview A combination technology framework and process for accelerating science, HeLx (formerly xDCI) represents cross-disciplinary data science cyberinfrastructure. HeLx provides scientists with a technology framework that enables their research communities to rapidly deploy robust cyberinfrastructure that can easily ingest, move, share, analyze and archive scientific data in all its varieties. The HeLx framework integrates its […]

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Software Architecture

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HydroShare

Overview HydroShare is an online, open-source, collaborative system being developed for sharing hydrologic data and models as part of the NSF’s Software Infrastructure for Sustained Innovation (SI2) program. The goal of HydroShare is to enable scientists to easily discover and access hydrologic data and models, retrieve them to their desktop, or perform analyses in a […]

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Secure Research Space: Security for a world of distributed data

Overview The Carolina Data Warehouse for Health (CDW-H) houses clinical health records for all UNC Hospitals patients. These records are a valuable source of data for researchers. In addition to enabling access for legitimate healthcare and research purposes, the CDW-H must protect against loss of these records to ensure patient privacy and security. RENCI’s Role […]

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TeraGrid Science Gateway

Overview TeraGrid is an open infrastructure for scientific discovery that brings together high-end resources across the U.S. to create an integrated, persistent computational resource. Deployed in 2004, TeraGrid offers the open science and engineering research communities more than 40 teraflops of computing power, nearly 2 petabytes of rotating storage, and specialized data analysis and visualization […]

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