DESY IT provides centrally managed systems for Linux users, and access methods to those.
| Resource | Short description | further information |
|---|---|---|
| bastion | the central login machine, meant as access to internal systems not reachable via the internet otherwise | https://it.desy.de/services/login/bastion/index_eng.html |
| Maxwell/HPC | The Maxwell HPC system, includes GPU computing | Maxwell |
| NAF | National Analysis Facility, mainly for HEP users | https://naf.desy.de/ |
| BIRD | Large batch system, used by the NAF and other DESY communities. | https://bird.desy.de/ |
| Grid | Large batch system for Grid usage | https://grid.desy.de/ |
| PAL/PAUL | Public Linux login and workgroupserver | https://it.desy.de/dienste/computing_infrastruktur/oeffentliche_linux_login_und_work_group_server/index_ger.html |
| VPN | Virtual private network connection to the internal network (should access via bastion not suffice) | https://it.desy.de/dienste/externer_zugang/vpn/index_ger.html |
| winterm | Windows Terminal server system, for occasional usage of Windows OS and software | https://it.desy.de/dienste/externer_zugang/vpn/index_ger.html |