Research and Engineering Studio on AWS
#290 · Level 4 · Operations and specialized areas · Specialized areas (IoT, Media, Game, HPC …)Concept
Section titled “Concept”Research and Engineering Studio on AWS (RES) is a web portal for researchers and engineers, from which they use powerful virtual desktops and computing resources. It is open-source, and an organization installs it in its own AWS account. Researchers can start Windows or Linux virtual desktops themselves from the portal; these run on EC2 and are viewed through DCV. Work is arranged as projects, and team members share a shared file system. Admins control users, permissions and spending limits.
Simple example
Section titled “Simple example”A research lab’s reception desk, where scientists book the equipment they need.
Why it’s needed
Section titled “Why it’s needed”Scientists are not cloud experts; they need a simple portal.
Where it’s used
Section titled “Where it’s used”Universities, research institutions.
Azure equivalent
Section titled “Azure equivalent”Azure HPC portal solutions
Learn more
Section titled “Learn more”For details and the latest information, see the official documentation: