Acknowledging Cirrus
You should use the following phrase to acknowledge Cirrus in all research outputs that have used the facility:
This work used the Cirrus UK National Tier-2 HPC Service at EPCC (http://www.cirrus.ac.uk) funded by the University of Edinburgh and EPSRC (EP/P020267/1)
You should also tag outputs with the keyword Cirrus@EPCC.
Technology
The facility is based around a 256 node HPE Cray EX400 supercomputing system. High level information on the hardware and software is available at:
With more detailed information on the hardware and software in the Cirrus documentation.
Policies
For more information on the Cirrus service policies, see the dedicated Policies section.
People
Cirrus is run by EPCC and many people play a role in running and supporting the service. The key staff are:
- Prof. Mark Parsons (Service Director)
- Ms Josephine Beech-Brandt (Deputy Service Director)
- Dr Andy Turner (Service Manager)
- Dr Julien Sindt (Commercial Manager)
- Mr Paul Clark (HPC Systems Director)
Contact Us
If you have any questions about Cirrus then please do not hesitate to contact the support team.