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High Performance Computing 

Find any information on the central HPC systems at the University of Bonn, possibilities to interact with the HPC community and our partners (like HPC.NRW), training opportunities, and articles on important topics such as publication policies. There is also information on our consulting services and what to do if you want to use other HPC systems beyond Uni Bonn.

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500+

Registered Users

100+

Research Groups

1000+

Solved Support Cases

50+

Courses held

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~500 Registered users

Within the first twelve months, 495 users have successefully registred for Marvin. Our users possess multidisciplinary backgrounds, from diverse departments and share a comman goal of securely handling their data for safety purposes.

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+100 Research groups

Since our large cluster Marvin was made available, 102 research groups have joined and been active. Each group leader has to confirm the registration of every new user in his group and own the management,  but can delegate adminstration to a group member upon request.

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+1000 Support cases

Our teams have successefully completed arround 1000 support cases on both clusters Marvin and Bender. We strive to provide fast, effective and accurate support services that ranges from technical and administrative to scientific, in addition to training courses.

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+45 Courses

Currently, 46 courses have been held with more to come starting this semesters. Our courses focus on using HPC clusters but, we are expanding our offerings to include diverse contents so that attendees with various backgrounds can benefit from each session.

Latest News
HPC courses now online for the winter semester 2026-2027
Registration via eCampus now open for all courses
HPC courses now online for the summer semester 2026
Registration via eCampus now open for all courses
HPC courses now online for the winter semester 2025-26
Registration via eCampus now open for all courses
HPC courses now online for the summer semester 2025
Registration via eCampus now open for all courses
Upcoming Events
Intro to Programming with Python - 1st course (Winter 2026-27)
HRZ, Wegelerstr. 6
Whole Day
Are you completely new to programming, or switching to Python from another language? Do you want to write scientific code with Python? Then this course ...
Version Control with Git - 1st course (Winter 2026-27)
HRZ, Wegelerstr. 6
Whole Day
Do you develop software? Never used git before? Or maybe you use it but do not understand what is actually going on? This course is for you! Topics: - ...
Linux Introduction Course - 1st course (Winter 2026-27)
HRZ, Wegelerstr. 6
Whole Day
In this course, you will learn about the following topics: - Using the command line - The ideas behind concepts like users, files, processes and ...
Intro to Working on HPC Clusters - 1st course (Winter 2026-27)
HRZ, Wegelerstr. 6
Whole Day
If you use Bender or Marvin compute resources of Uni Bonn, or if you are planning to do so, then this course is your most important entry point. This course ...

This website mainly displays the work of the HPC team at the University Computer Centre (HRZ). For information on  the High Performance Computing and Analytics Lab (HPC/A-Lab) please refer to the DiCe websites.

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