Case Study
Consortium of Austrian Universities Chooses Bright to Power its Supercomputer
Consortium of Austrian Universities Chooses Bright to Power its Supercomputer C A S E S T U D Y Introduction The Vienna Scientific Cluster (VSC) was designed to satisfy the demand for high performance computing from a consortium of higher education establishments in Austria, including the University of Vienna, TU Wien (TUW), the University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna, the Graz University of Technology, and several universities in Austria’s southern provinces (University of Graz, University of Mining Leoben, University of Klagenfurt), and the University of Innsbruck. TU Wien has been appointed to manage and operate the cluster systems for the consortium. Access to the VSC is granted on the basis of peer-reviewed projects that, beside scientific excellence