AWS Public Sector Blog
Author: Scott Friedman
Scott is a principal technical business development manager for higher education research at AWS. He holds a Ph.D. in computer science from UCLA and has over 25 years of experience enabling research in higher education.
Research at the speed of discovery: AWS cloud bursting eliminates computational bottlenecks
AWS has leveraged the expertise of Pariveda Solutions, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner, to develop a flexible high performance computing (HPC) bursting solution that dynamically extends your on-premises infrastructure into the cloud. This approach provides stable core HPC infrastructure with the flexibility to handle peak demand without massive capital investments.
Getting started with Amazon Lightsail for Research: A tutorial using RStudio
Amazon Lightsail for Research is a new service that makes it simple to incorporate cloud computing resources into your work without cloud experience. With Lightsail for Research, you can shift large and/or time-consuming analysis from your laptop onto powerful cloud resources, run multiple analyses simultaneously, and continue computations even when your laptop is off or being used for other activities. In this blog post, learn how to use Lightsail for Research with a simple but common use case.
How to set up MATLAB parallel cloud computing on AWS for researchers
Many researchers use MATLAB® from MathWorks, a programming and numeric computing platform, to analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models. As a researcher, you can leverage AWS to expand available computational resources right from your desktop or laptop. In this blog post, we walk through how to integrate MathWorks Cloud Center with AWS in order to accelerate scientific computation and innovation.