COVID-19 Essential Service

NeSI remains open for normal business during Alert Level 3 in Auckland and Alert Level 2 outside of Auckland. Our team is working remotely in Auckland and everyone remains available during this time.

NeSI is a supplier of essential services to research teams working on the COVID-19 response across NZ. If you're involved in this work, please get in touch and we will do our best to assist in any way possible.

For more information see: NeSI resources and services remain available during Alert Levels
 

 

Response to a pandemic reinforces the critical need for research software and data

Across the globe from the earliest months of 2020 we have witnessed and likely participated in renewed engagement with science and evidence-based policy. Our nations have built rapid response centr... Read more

Enabling smarter heart surgery

"I was modelling a 109-vessel network and after four days the scenario had only 12 per cent completion...The NeSI Consultancy led to this time being cut down to seven-and-a-half hours for the full scenario run."
Subject: 
Engineering

Women in HPC Australasia community continues to grow

Following the launch of the Women in HPC Australasia Chapter in October, the initiative's reach has grown with new channels and ways for community members to connect and contribute to the Chapter's... Read more

Accessing NeSI Support during the holiday break

As another busy year draws to a close, NeSI’s Support Team will be taking a summer break from 5:00 PM on Wednesday 23 December, 2020 to 9:00 am on Tuesday 05 January, 2021. During this time, NeSI s... Read more

Access to Jupyter on NeSI has expanded -- now available to all projects with allocations on NeSI HPC Platform

Jupyter has become an increasingly popular software tool for creating and sharing documents that contain live code, equations, visualizations, and explanatory text.Many of the features that make Ju... Read more

Unlocking the power of ParaView to visualise the mechanical behaviour of pumice particles

"The help that we received from this NeSI consultancy project was crucial to our research project."
Subject: 
Engineering

Shaking up seismic analysis with 2D models

“NeSI was great. The team was really excited to help us out. It felt like they were part of our research team, not just people we were asking to work for us. They got their heads into it.”
Subject: 
Earth Science

Reflections on sustainable communities for digital skills training

The following article was written by Megan Guidry, NeSI Research Communities Advisor; Matthias Liffers, Research Software Skills Specialist, Australian Research Data Commons; and Liz Stokes, Senior... Read more

New addition to the NeSI Team: Welcome Wes Harrell

Please join us in welcoming the newest member to the NeSI team!Attribution:  Wes Harrell - Application Support SpecialistWes comes to NeSI most recently from contract work at Victoria University of... Read more

Let’s plan a fun engaging Carpentry Connect event for NZ!

The New Zealand Carpentries community will be gathering online on 2 Dec to plan a day-long Carpentry Connect event as a pre-conference workshop to eResearch NZ 2021. Anyone interested in helping pl... Read more