AWS: Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Research

Summary

This article provides information about Amazon Web Services (AWS) at USNH, available to researchers across campuses either directly or through the USNH RONIN service.

 

Content

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a comprehensive and widely-used cloud computing platform. It offers a variety of services and tools that enable users to build, deploy, and manage applications and services on the internet.

AWS supports most EC2 cloud computing types to meet any computational requirements.

 

RONIN

The RONIN service allows USNH researchers to easily manage their AWS resources, including:

  • cloud computing (EC2), 
  • high performance computing (HPC, scalable clusters), 
  • storage (S3), and 
  • AWS backups. 

Additionally, RONIN:

  • manages your AWS budget, 
  • calculates cost estimates, 
  • tracks usage, and 
  • provides safeguards against overspending. 

RONIN also integrates into a shared USNH data repository and provides a variety of pre-installed software packages. 

 

Further Readings

Research Computing & Software Development 

 

Need additional help?

If you are interested in learning more about AWS, RONIN, or other research computing services, please reach out to the Research Computing Center by email at rcc.support@unh.edu or by filling out the Research Computing Center Service Request Form.

 

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