STFC Cloud

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The STFC Cloud is an internal, private cloud-computing service developed and maintained by the Scientific Computing Department. Based on Openstack, it offers similar services to public cloud offerings such as compute, block storage, object storage, load balancers etc. ISIS funds hardware in the cloud both directly and through the IRIS project.

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A mature platform running production workloads across STFC including many projects across the division. It is recommended that new and existing projects investigate the suitability of the STFC cloud before looking to ISIS-based hardware solutions.