Research technology service

Apps Anywhere

Apps Anywhere is the University's centralised store of applications that can be run on any user's PC. It includes many applications useful for researchers.

Themes: Research software applications
Disciplines: Arts and humanities, Medicine, Partners, Scientists, Social scientists
Audience: Partners, Research postgraduates, Staff researchers, Taught postgraduates, Undergraduates

Backup and disaster recovery

IT Services backs up all central filestores and applications.

Themes: Hardware infrastructure and high performance computing, Security
Disciplines: Arts and humanities, Medicine, Partners, Scientists, Social scientists
Audience: Partners, Research postgraduates, Staff researchers, Taught postgraduates, Undergraduates

Confluence

Confluence is wiki software enabling users to collaborate on web documentation, project planning, and meeting notes, all with a software development slant.

Themes: Research software applications
Disciplines: Arts and humanities, Medicine, Partners, Scientists, Social scientists
Audience: Partners, Research postgraduates, Staff researchers

Data management plan

All researchers are expected to complete a data management plan (DMP) at the start of their project. The RDM team can assist with the creation of this plan.

Themes: Funding application support, Research data management
Disciplines: Arts and humanities, Medicine, Scientists, Social scientists
Audience: Research postgraduates, Staff researchers, Taught postgraduates, Undergraduates

Data visualisation

Research Computing can develop software for visualising your research data.

Themes: Impact and Engagement, Research software applications, Research software development
Disciplines: Arts and humanities, Medicine, Scientists, Social scientists
Audience: Research postgraduates, Staff researchers

Database provision

A variety of databases can be offered to researchers : MySQL, Oracle, Postgres, Solr.

Themes: Hardware infrastructure and high performance computing, Research software applications, Research software development
Disciplines: Arts and humanities, Medicine, Partners, Scientists, Social scientists
Audience: Partners, Research postgraduates, Staff researchers, Taught postgraduates, Undergraduates

Datacentre hardware hosting

Dedicated hardware can be hosted with IT Services dedicated award-winning datacentre.

Themes: Facilities and instruments, Hardware infrastructure and high performance computing
Disciplines: Arts and humanities, Medicine, Partners, Scientists, Social scientists
Audience: Partners, Research postgraduates, Staff researchers

Exporting publications from PURE

The Research and Innovation Services Team can assist researchers in exporting their PURE profile and publications in a format suitable for transferring to another University.