The University of Victoria (UVic) is one of Canada’s leading research universities. Its campus on Vancouver Island is home to more than 22,000 students and hundreds of researchers, as well as some of the country’s leading research institutes.
UVic’s Research Computing Services (RCS) unit hosts one of Compute Canada’s Advanced Research Computing (ARC) data centers, which provides high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure and services not only to research teams at the university itself, but also at other institutions across Canada and around the world.