Application Guide

Start a project

  1. Please apply for a User Account (which includes a Test Project) on Portal NHR@ZIB.
  2. Holding a User Account you can submit an application for a Compute Project.

For questions/requests, please contact the support crew support@nhr.zib.de.


Project type

SubtypeCompute time per quarter Review processCall datesMaximal duration
Test ProjectSmall75 kcore-h (up to 300k upon request)none
automatically created with User Account
rolling3 quarters
(informal extension upon request)

Compute Project
Normal300k - 5M core-hScientific board of NHR@ZIBrolling,
but quarterly schedule minimizes time
from project proposal to its start
4 quarters
(plus one quarter automatic extension),
after this a follow-up proposal is needed
Large-scaleCPU system: more than 5M core-h
GPU system: more than 6.25 kGPU-h 
Scientific board of NHR@ZIB +
NHR-Nutzungsausschuss

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