Research and Academic Computing Services

Technology and tools that support research, data analysis, and scholarly work.

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AI Tools for Researchers

Learn more about university-approved AI environments; what they are, key use cases and how to access them.

Alpine: High Performance Computing (HPC)

Access high‑performance computing resources for large scale data processing and research using the Alpine supercomputing environment.

Cloud Services Consultation

ISS provides consultation on cloud solutions when on‑premise services don’t meet requirements or when customers need guidance on available cloud options.

Data Requests

ISS provides support for questions on data integrations, obtaining one‑time data files, or granting access to OIM-managed datasets. This service helps users securely receive, connect to, or utilize institutional data for operational, analytical, or research needs.

Google Cloud Platform

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a suite of cloud computing services providing a series of modular cloud services including computing, data storage, data analytics and machine learning. It also provides infrastructure as a service, platform as a service, and serverless computing environments.

Google Workspace

Google Workspace is a cloud computing, productivity and collaboration tool designed for stringent security standards. It has been implemented to further support the entire spectrum of CU Anschutz research.

Informatics Operations BioBank

The IO BioBank is operated by Informatics Operations (IO) within the Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine (CCPM) and supports the management and processing of genetic and biospecimen data generated by the CCPM Biobank and its partners.

REDCap

REDCap is a secure, HIPAA‑compliant web‑based research data capture platform. CCTSI Platform Administration & Program Management provides enterprise administration for the CU Anschutz REDCap DEV, TEST, and PROD environments—ensuring availability, security compliance, approved integrations, and annual security coordination—while CCTSI handles end‑user support and ISS/ERC delivers platform‑level services

Server Hosting: Physical and Virtual

Server hosting, backup and storage services include a variety of file and data backup solutions available to university faculty, staff and students. Other services include setup and centralized hosting of both physical and virtual servers. Fees may apply for some services.