1. You will need to have a UCT staff, student or third-party number. The application confirmation will be sent to a UCT email address to ensure your affiliation. Application confirmation emails will not be sent to non-UCT email addresses.
2. Read the UCT eResearch HPC Acceptable Use Policy.
3. Complete the Agreement of Usage document and upload it using the Upload Usage Document tool on the right. The document outlines the UCT eResearch usage policy and citations.
4. We require an acknowledgement in any thesis, paper, publication or presentation that references results computed on our infrastructure. In addition we would like to be able to reference these published works.
Suggested form of acknowledgement:
” Computations were performed using facilities provided by the University of Cape Town’s eResearch team: http://eresearch.uct.ac.za “