Scientific Computing & Data Facility
A scientific computing facility at Brookhaven National Laboratory delivering high-throughput and high-performance computing, storage, and data services for experiments and research programs across the DOE complex.
Where to go
Documentation
Guides, how-tos, and reference material for using SCDF resources — cluster access, batch submission, storage, software environments, and facility policies.
Open DocsUser Portal
Account requests, project membership, password and SSH key management, and other self-service operations for SCDF users.
Open PortalMonitoring
Real-time dashboards showing the health and status of SCDF clusters, storage systems, and network services.
Open DashboardWhat SCDF provides
Compute, storage, and data services supporting RHIC, ATLAS, Belle II, the Electron-Ion Collider, NSLS-II, CFN, and other BNL science programs.
High-Throughput Computing
Large-scale batch processing for experimental and simulation workloads via shared and dedicated clusters.
Learn how to submit jobsHigh-Performance Computing
GPU and CPU partitions for parallel scientific computing, AI/ML workloads, and tightly coupled simulations.
HPC documentationStorage & Data
Distributed file systems, object storage, and tape archive for petabyte-scale scientific data.
Storage guidesAccounts & Access
Request an account, join a project, or manage credentials in the SCDF user portal.
Go to portalSupport & contact
Need help? Reach the SCDF team through the support channels listed in the documentation site, or contact your project liaison.