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To request access please fill a RCC project request at https://services.canterbury.ac.nz/uc?id=sc_cat_item&sys_id=36ff8910dbda0510e447f561f3961969 and indicate that you want to use the big R instance, you can leave the fields for "Operating System", "CPUs", "Memory size" and disk blank or on their default. Please do indicate if you want to bring or produce data in volumes larger than 500GB.
Request for update and package installation should go to https://services.canterbury.ac.nz/uc?id=sc_cat_item&sys_id=7be2c74cdb160510e447f561f396196a and select "eResearch" as the area your request relates to. Please mention that the request is about big R in the body.
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