# High Performance Computing Virtual Laboratory

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|abbreviation        = HPCVL
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|purpose             = High Performance Research Computing
|headquarters        = Queen's University in Kingston
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Kingston, Ottawa, Toronto, Belleville
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|leader_title        = Executive Director
|leader_name         = Ken Edgecombe
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'''HPCVL''' is the High Performance Computing Virtual Laboratory, a consortium of 5 universities and 3 colleges providing high performance computing to researchers at these institutions and across Canada. They include [Queen's University](/source/Queen's_University_at_Kingston), [Royal Military College of Canada](/source/Royal_Military_College_of_Canada), [University of Ottawa](/source/University_of_Ottawa), [Carleton University](/source/Carleton_University), [Toronto Metropolitan University](/source/Toronto_Metropolitan_University), [Loyalist College](/source/Loyalist_College), [St. Lawrence College](/source/St._Lawrence_College%2C_Ontario), and [Seneca College](/source/Seneca_College).

HPCVL is a member of [Compute Canada](/source/Compute_Canada), a national platform for dynamic resources, and includes the following consortia:

* [CLUMEQ](/source/CLUMEQ)
* [SHARCNET](/source/SHARCNET)
* [WestGrid](/source/WestGrid)
* [SCinet](/source/SCinet)
* [ACEnet](/source/ACEnet)

==References==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110727063207/http://www.oit.on.ca/Pages/SStories/StoryHPCVL.html Article about HPCVL]

==External links==
* {{Official website|HPCVL Official Website}}

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