The For Users page is for all users, new and existing. Some of the links on this page will take you off-site to direct you to the resources you seek, while other links will take you to the appropriate page of this website.
Any questions or concerns with this page, please email HPCMP [at] hpc.mil
New Accounts – Where to start:
- The following set of briefing slides provide potential HPCMP users with all the information needed to set up an HPC account in the Portal to the Information Environment. The briefing consists of three sets of slides:
- Who are we? - a brief overview of the HPC Modernization Program and basic information about available resources
- Who may run on HPCMP resources? - criteria for having an account on HPCMP resources
- How do I obtain a user account? - walks the user through the process of setting up an HPCMP account in the Portal to the Information Environment - additional steps must be taken in order for a user to access the HPC resources at the DoD Supercomputing Resource Centers
- For a list of supercomputers operated by the HPCMP, see the HPC Systems list.
- Start by signing up for a Portal to the Information Environment (pIE) account here.
- Next, request access to an HPCMP Resource:
- Contact your Service/Agency Approval Authority (S/AAA) who will help guide you through the account process. The list of S/AAAs may be found on the Portal to the Information Environment (pIE). Once logged into pIE, please click on Report Information Environment. View S/AAA List. (HPCMP OpenID Required)
- For a list of supercomputers operated by the HPCMP, see the HPC Systems list.
- Visit the HPC Centers page for information about the HPCMP's DoD Supercomputing Resource Centers (DSRCs)
- Contact your Service/Agency Approval Authority (S/AAA) who will help guide you through the account process. The list of S/AAAs may be found on the Portal to the Information Environment (pIE). Once logged into pIE, please click on Report Information Environment. View S/AAA List. (HPCMP OpenID Required)
User Resources
Guidance and Policies
For Access to DoD information systems you will need to:
- Take the DoD Information Assurance (Cyber Awareness Challenge)
- Send a Visit Request to Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
- Section IV Government Endorsement Form for non-US Citizens [PDF enabled version]
- International Access policy
Resources, User Portals and Links for Users
- Advance Reservation Service (ARS)
- Baseline Configuration
- Computational Research and Engineering Acquisition Tools and Environments (CREATE) Community Site (DoD PKI Required)
- HPC Help Desk ticket system (HPCMP OpenID Required)
- User Dashboard (HPCMP OpenID Required)
- Data Analysis and Assessment Center (DAAC)
- Defense Research and Engineering Network (DREN) Map (updated 10/29/2019 - pdf) (DoD PKI Required)
- DREN Portal (DoD PKI Required)
- HPC Centers
- HPC Portal
- IPv6 Knowledge Base
- Kerberos & Authentication
- Portal to the Information Environment (pIE) (HPCMP OpenID Required)
- Uniform Use-Access Policy for Unclassified DoD HPCMP Resources (DoD PKI Required)
- Service/Agency Approval Authority (S/AAA) Information (DoD PKI Required)
- Security Users (DoD PKI Required)
- Training
- User Advocacy Group (UAG) Information (HPCMP OpenID Required)
- What's New @ HPCMP Newsletter (DoD PKI Required)
- SDN Knowledge Base
- CSSP 2875 Form