Getting Started Guide

The ALCF operates an IBM Blue Gene/P system used for scientific computing, application porting, system software development and scaling studies. The following content is meant to provide a jump-start for new ALCF users and more detailed information for experienced ALCF users. Links to additional documents on specific topics of interest are also provided. 

Contacting Us

ALCF Service Desk staff are available from 9:00 am through 5:00 pm (Central Time), Monday through Friday for phone-based support. Email support is the preferred method of requesting assistance and covers standard hours (9:00 - 5:00) as well emergency response for after-hours and weekend support.

Email:

support@alcf.anl.gov

Telephone:
630-252-3111
866-508-9181

Service Desk Office:
Building 240, 2-D.21
Argonne National Laboratory
9700 South Cass Avenue
Argonne, IL 60439