The Computer Science Department provides a range of resources for its students and faculty. The following documentation describes these technologies, and it provides some instructions related to using them or requesting access to them. Please report errors or suggestions for additional documentation to admin@cs.uwlax.edu, and be sure to carbon copy your instructor or advisor if your email has to do with a class or research.
- Configure your own computing environment to make use of department resources.
- Learn Linux essentials.
- Request an OpenStack account, and use this account to run virtual machines of your design on the Computer Science & Computer Engineering Department OpenStack cluster.
- Request access and use the department's high-performance computing resources.
- Use Eclipse, one option for an IDE that supports Java and other languages.
Many of our hosts are accessible using SSH. The SSH key fingerprints for these hosts are available below.
| Host | Key Type | Key Fingerprint |
|---|---|---|
| ampere | ed25519 | SHA256:eSURXiN8Q93FdK1jFHFfpdE5oVXO+IIYwiFCUc1PVE8 |
| compute | ed25519 | SHA256:QRbCHFVrQ7oXjIImsDjHRCcfBN6p6/07FAg+jFcrKTA |
| cores | ed25519 | SHA256:v9c5MvDjULESkTJ5cncYDwM0ApG/Dc/E1hCyYP1Pnm4 |
| sparc | ed25519 | SHA256:sFJLK7sLRAOX7smLTmPypp0Ej4iN9oClCWUbRJSnOpk |
| volta | ed25519 | SHA256:MvU+qmUHed4iRgt8Wb4jA7sdsjbbkDUKIEBKHWQro4M |