Unity HPC
Unity is one of URI’s High-Performance Computing (HPC) resources, designed to support computational research, data analysis, and modeling. Managed by the ITS Research Computing team, Unity provides scalable and secure computing power to facilitate advanced research initiatives.
The ITS Data Center ensures the reliability and security of Unity with centralized cooling, fire suppression, generator backup, and restricted access for authorized users.
Executive Lead
Guarav Khanna
Technical Lead
Kevin Bryan
bryank@uri.edu
Support Team
ITS Research Computing
About the Service:
Features
- High-Performance Computing (HPC) – Designed for complex research workloads.
- Scalable Compute Resources – Supports parallel processing for large datasets.
- Secure Infrastructure – Hosted in the ITS Data Center with redundant power and cooling.
- Data Storage & High-Speed Networking – Optimized for research computing workflows.
Access
- Eligibility
- Unity is available to URI faculty, researchers, and research groups.
- Researchers with compute-intensive workloads can apply for access.
- How to Request Unity Access
- New users should contact ITS Research Computing to discuss their needs.
- Users must follow URI research computing policies for data security and compliance.
- Policies & Security
- Access is restricted to approved researchers.
- Users must comply with university data policies regarding storage and security.
Support & Training
HPC Documentation & User Guides
Technical Support
The ITS Research Computing team provides HPC consultation, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
Get Help
For assistance with Unity HPC resources, contact the ITS Service Desk or ITS Research Computing Team.