Respondent Demographics
Respondents by DOE Office
| Office | Respondents | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| ASCR | 42 | 10.2% |
| BER | 55 | 13.4% |
| BES | 149 | 36.3% |
| FES | 59 | 14.4% |
| HEP | 52 | 12.7% |
| NP | 54 | 12.9% |
Respondents by Project Class
| Project Class | Respondents | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| DOE Base | 312 | 75.9% |
| SciDAC | 74 | 18.0% |
| Startup | 10 | 2.4% |
| NISE | 7 | 1.7% |
| Education | 4 | 1.0% |
| ALCC | 3 | 0.7% |
| CSGF | 1 | 0.2% |
Respondents by User Role
| User Role | Respondents | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Investigators | 70 | 17.0% |
| PI Proxies | 69 | 16.8% |
| Users | 272 | 66.2% |
Respondents by Type of Organization
| Organization Type | Respondents | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Universities | 251 | 61.1% |
| DOE Labs | 114 | 27.7% |
| Other Govt Labs | 23 | 5.6% |
| Industry |
23 | 5.6% |
Respondents from the Most Represented Organizations
| Organization | Respondents | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Lab | 46 | 11.2% |
| UC Berkeley | 27 | 6.6% |
| Tech-X Corp | 16 | 3.9% |
| Oak Ridge | 13 | 3.2% |
| U. Washington | 12 | 2.9% |
| Cal Tech |
11 | 2.7% |
| PNNL |
7 | 1.7% |
| PPPL | 7 | 1.7% |
| University of Wisconsin - Madison | 7 | 1.7% |
| Brookhaven Lab | 6 | 1.5% |
| University of Maryland |
6 | 1.5% |
| Vanderbilt University |
6 | 1.5% |
| Argonne Lab |
5 | 1.2% |
| Auburn University | 5 | 1.2% |
| Livermore Lab |
5 | 1.2% |
| MIT | 5 | 1.2% |
| NCAR |
5 | 1.2% |
| NREL | 5 | 1.2% |
| General Atomics |
4 | 1.0% |
| Los Alamos Lab | 4 | 1.0% |
| Princeton University | 4 | 1.0% |
| Sandia Lab CA | 4 | 1.0% |
| UC Santa Barbara | 4 | 1.0% |
| Yale University | 4 | 1.0% |
How Long Have You Used NERSC?
| Time | Respondents | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| less than 1 year | 110 | 27.6% |
| 1 - 3 years | 121 | 30.4% |
| more than 3 years | 167 | 42.0% |
What Desktop System Do You Use to Connect to NERSC?
| System | Respondents |
|---|---|
| Unix Total | 280 |
| Mac Total | 191 |
| PC Total | 189 |
| Linux | 267 |
| OS X | 191 |
| Windows 7 |
101 |
| Windows XP |
67 |
| Windows Vista | 21 |
| FreeBSD | 4 |
| Sun Solaris | 4 |
| Other Unix |
3 |
| MacOS | 1 |
| Other Mac | 1 |
