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TAAURUS

SUND
Indicates that the platform is only for the Faculty of Medicine (SUND) researchers.
Researchers
Indicates if the platform is accessible for researchers (e.g., PhD students, postdocs, faculty) for research purposes.
Students
Indicates if the platform is accessible to students for educational purposes (e.g., coursework, projects, thesis).
Sensitive Data
Whether the platform supports processing and storing sensitive or confidential data
CPU processing
Indicates if the platform supports computational tasks that only require CPU resources.
GPU processing
Indicates if the platform supports computational tasks that require GPU resources for acceleration (e.g., deep learning).
Remote Desktop
The method used to access the platform via Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).
Pre-installed apps
Indicates if the platform comes with pre-installed applications or frameworks for convenience (e.g., R, Python, MATLAB, Stata).
Collaboration friendly
Indicates if the platform supports collaborative work (e.g., sharing resources, co-editing, team projects).
Working interactively
Indicates if the platform supports interactive workflows where users can interact with running processes (e.g., Jupyter notebooks).
Secure Storage
Whether the platform provides secure, encrypted storage for sensitive research data.
Compliance
Platform designed for compliance with GDPR, ISO 27001, and other security standards.

Introduction

TAAURUS is a secure, flexible, and scalable platform designed to support research and innovation in environments with high requirements for data processing and information security. The platform serves as a strategic foundation that unifies quality, user-friendliness, and compliance in one integrated solution.

TAAURUS provides a robust and future-proof infrastructure that can be adapted to different needs while ensuring high confidence in data handling and system operations. The platform is specifically designed for researchers working with sensitive data that requires secure processing and storage.

Getting Started

How to apply

Learn how to apply for access to TAAURUS

How to login

Learn how to login to TAAURUS

Navigating TAAURUS

Learn the basics of using the TAAURUS platform

Key Features

Secure Data Processing

TAAURUS provides a secure environment for processing sensitive research data with encrypted storage and secure data transfer capabilities.

High-Performance GPU Computing

Access to powerful NVIDIA L40S GPUs through SLURM job scheduling for AI/ML workloads, machine learning, and high-performance computing tasks.

Pre-installed Software Suite

Comprehensive software environment including R, Python, MATLAB, Stata, SPSS, and specialized tools for statistical analysis and data processing.

Common Use Cases

Sensitive data analysis

GPU-accelerated computing

Machine learning and AI research

Statistical analysis and modeling

Compliance-focused research

Collaborative research projects

High-performance simulations

Secure data processing

AI model development