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Request for Dirac Account

Dirac is a 48-node GPU cluster intended to help researchers better understand the use of GPUs for scientific applications. Access is available to those who want to investigate the following:

  • GPU computing using CUDA and/or OpenCL.
  • Scaling codes on a multi-GPU system.
  • Evaluate programming models for using GPUs in HPC, e.g. MPI + CUDA, OpenMP + CUDA, etc.

To request access to Dirac, please fill out the form below. You can expect a response from NERSC within two weeks. Please contact the NERSC consultants at consult@nersc.gov if you have any questions.