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On this page we explain how to get an account for the Lisa system, and how to proceed when you got one. Please, do not hesitate to contact our helpdesk if there are any problems or questions with regard to the Lisa system.

How to get an account

How to get an account depends on your affiliation (see below). If you are following the HPC course at the VU on October 5th and 6th, you request a login by clicking here.

Affiliates of UvA and VU

(Note: NOT affiliates of VUmc)

Send an e-mail to SURFsara (helpdesk@surfsara.nl) with the following information:

• Your name
• Your office address
• Your office telephone number
• Your e-mail address from your university (not a gmail account, for example)
• Your nationality
• Your faculty and/or subfaculty
• Your project leader (including email address)
• An estimation of cpu-hours needed
• A short description of your project (10 lines or less)

Ask your project leader (affiliated with the UvA respectively the VU) to send a short supporting email to SURFsara (helpdesk@surfsara.nl)

Affiliates of the Genetic Cluster Computer project (GCC)

• Contact this web site: http://www.geneticcluster.org/

Affiliates of the FOM instutes and CWI

• Consult How to apply for computing time on the national compute cluster Lisa for staff and students of the FOM Institutes

Affiliates of the EUR

• The applicant, who should be the Project Leader of the project, should download the Application form EUR for resources at SURFsara, fill it in and return it by e-mail to datasupport@ubib.eur.nl.

After approval from the EUR:

• SURFsara requests you, for each user in the Application form to sign the Usage agreement Supercomputer systems, scan it and send it to helpdesk@surfsara.nl

Affiliates of TU Delft

Send an e-mail to Marco Bolleboom, Andre vd Berg, Rob Oosterling or Frans Broos depending on your faculty with the following information:

• Your name
• Your office address
• Your office telephone number
• Your e-mail address
• Your nationality
• Your faculty and/or subfaculty
• Your project leader (including email address)
• An estimation of cpu-hours needed
• A short description of your project (10 lines or less)

For email addresses, please check: https://intranet.tudelft.nl/en/on-campus/faculties-and-services/universi...

After approval, SURFsara requests you to sign the Usage agreement Supercomputer systems, scan it and send it to helpdesk@surfsara.nl

Affiliates of Tilburg University

Send an e-mail to the LIS Service Desk at ITSupport@tilburguniversity.edu with the following information:

• Your name
• Your office address
• Your office telephone number
• Your e-mail address
• Your nationality
• Your faculty and/or subfaculty
• Your project leader (including email address)
• An estimation of cpu-hours needed
• A short description of your project (10 lines or less)

After approval, SURFsara requests you to sign the Usage agreement Supercomputer systems, scan it and send it to helpdesk@surfsara.nl

Affiliates of Eindhoven University of Technology

Send an e-mail to the HPC support address hpcsupport@tue.nl with the following information:

• Your name
• Your office address
• Your office telephone number
• Your e-mail address
• Your nationality
• Your faculty and/or subfaculty
• Your project leader (including email address)
• An estimation of cpu-hours needed
• A short description of your project (10 lines or less)

After approval, SURFsara requests you to sign the Usage agreement Supercomputer systems, scan it and send it to helpdesk@surfsara.nl

Affiliates of other Dutch universities and other organizations

• Get an account through NWO. How to apply for computing time on the national compute cluster Lisa for the first time

High Memory node

Affiliates of the Genetic Cluster Computer project (GCC)

• Affiliates of the Genetic Cluster Computer project can obtain an account on the High Memory node
• For a new account contact this web site: http://www.geneticcluster.org/
• For existing users, send an e-mail to SURFsara (helpdesk@surfsara.nl)

Other organizations

• At the moment the highmem node is not a regular service in LISA. If you are interested in a service like this please sent an e-mail to SURFsara (helpdesk@surfsara.nl)

How to access the Lisa system

How to access the Lisa system is described here.