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Research computing

Containerisation & Reproducible Environments

Packaging software together with its exact dependencies into a portable container, so that an analysis runs identically on a laptop, a supercomputer, or the cloud. Containers have become a cornerstone of reproducible research, freezing the computational environment in which a result was produced.

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Sources

The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.

  • NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

    Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.