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Read more at: New blog system

New blog system

14 January 2022

We have moved the platform we use for posting short blog entries about IT-related news in the Department of Chemistry.

Our old blog posts will continue to be available at https://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/cosblog/ but there will be no new content posted there in future.


Read more at: Matlab 2021b available on Windows

Matlab 2021b available on Windows

14 January 2022

Matlab 2021b is now available for installation on managed Windows computers and can be assigned via our WPKG installation system.


Read more at: Office 2021 now available for installation

Office 2021 now available for installation

13 January 2022

We have made Microsoft Office 2021 available for installation on managed Windows computers.


Read more at: Jourist Visualizer

Jourist Visualizer

Software for use with JOURIST DC80 Document Camera and Visualizer


Read more at: Orca

Orca

ORCA is a multi-purpose quantum-chemical software package. It features a wide variety of methods ranging from semi-empirical methods to density functional theory to correlated single- and multi-reference wave-function based methods. Environmental as well as relativistic effects can be taken into account. ORCA is the leading software tool in the calculation of spectroscopic properties of open-shell molecules.


Read more at: Nvidia HPC SDK compilers

Nvidia HPC SDK compilers

The NVIDIA HPC SDK C, C++, and Fortran compilers support GPU acceleration of HPC modeling and simulation applications with standard C++ and Fortran, OpenACC® directives, and CUDA®.

These are the successor compilers to the PGI compilers aka the Portland Compiler Suite


Read more at: Intel MPI

Intel MPI

MPI library that can use either Intel or GNU compilers


Read more at: Intel OneAPI

Intel OneAPI

A package of software development tools from Intel which includes icc (a C/C++ compiler), ifort (a Fortran compiler), Intel MKL (high performance maths library), Intel MPI (an MPI implementation that can be used with either Intel or GNU compilers), a debugger, a performance analyzer, and a large number of other libraries. Newer versions include the icx (C/C++) and ifx (Fortran) compilers.


Read more at: elmer

elmer

Finite element solver, which includes developments related to glaciological problems