Service bwVisu
Visualization and interactive processing of data in research and education
The web-based service bwVisu enables the user-friendly execution of interactive and graphical applications on the powerful hardware of the supercomputer bwForCluster Helix for the processing of scientific data stored in bwForCluster Helix and in the storage service SDS@hd. A list of available applications can be found in the bwVisu Wiki. bwVisu can also be used for courses and workshops.
bwVisu was developed as part of a project in cooperation with the KIT (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology) and the HLRS (High-Performance Computing Center Stuttgart).
Target group
- University employees
- Students
- Doctoral candidates
- Researchers
- External members (researchers from all over Baden-Württemberg)
- Lecturers (for conducting workshops)
Use
bwVisu enables access to large amounts of data and powerful hardware (especially GPUs) using remote applications via a web browser.
All bwVisu applications, such as JupyterLab, are available for conducting courses. Shared data and results can be stored in an SDS@hd storage project. If you are interested, please contact us via the bwVisu support address.
Access and requirements
Access to bwVisu is accessible to all users of the State services bwForCluster Helix or SDS@hd. If you have not yet registered for one of these federated services, you will need a valid user account from one of the participating organizations.
You can find detailed information about registration and getting started with the app in the linked page.
Technical information
The data is saved on both the bwForCluster Helix and SDS@hd service.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where can I direct any support inquiries regarding bwVisu? | Please address inquiries regarding user support to bwvisu-support@urz.uni-heidelberg.de |