Kraken
NICS installs its third-party application packages for Kraken in a directory named /sw/xt5. Information and a list of software available on Kraken can be viewed on the Kraken Software page.Nautilus
NICS installs its third-party application packages for Nautilus in a directory named /sw/analysis. Information and a list of software available can be viewed on the Nautilus Software page.NICS will install software if it is deemed beneficial to the user community. The decision will be based on:
- Stability: Is the software available in a stable version that runs well?
- Suitability: Does the software run in parallel, with highly scalable libraries and applications preferable?
- Interest: Would other researchers be likely to use this software?
- Licensing: If the software has a license fee, does the it merit the cost?
