Queen's Univ: The High Performance Computing Virtual Laboratory (HPCVL), centred at Queen's, has launched its "Secure Grid Portal" enabling researchers anywhere in the world to gain secure access to HPCVL resources, their files, and applications.

"The ability to provide researchers with the secure resources they need, no matter where they are, is key to expanding our services to the medical research field, for example, where privacy and compliance issues abound," says Ken Edgecombe, Executive Director of HPCVL. "Keeping ease of use as an important design factor without lowering the resources available was hugely important."

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