IDEA Platform Account Request

Consumer Technology Management (CTM) was formed to create synergy between PC, Mac and Mobile teams to unify and operationalize the endpoint computing strategy. CTM anticipates and implements technology across all device platforms so you can choose which device works best for you.

Research applications and services support basic, biomedical and clinical research missions; focusing on the technical aspects of the research lifecycle.

Support and training are available for all services through knowledge base articles, presentations, in-person and remote sessions.

Research Information Science & Computing (RISC) and the Information Security and Privacy Office (ISPO) take seriously the commitment to protect the confidentiality of information important to the academic and research mission at Mass General Brigham.

The division of Research Information Science and Computing (RISC) is the cornerstone of the scientific utilization of Information Technology at Mass General Brigham.

Apply for an account on the IDEA Data Analytics Platform by completing the form below. If you have applied before, see the link above to view or change your account information. A Mass General Brigham user ID and password is required to log in to this page and access the form.

The IDEA Platform is a Hadoop-based environment for analytics, machine learning and natural language processing across very large structured and unstructured datasets.

Please note IDEA is currently under active development (as of Oct 2017).

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Mass General Brigham Username

Partners Account Username - Not modifiable

First Name

Last Name

Position

Department

Institution

Institution-hidden

Other Institution

Phone

Office Location

Principal Investigator

Principal Investigator or Supervisor's Name

Principal Investigator's Email

Principal Investigator or Supervisor's Email

Principal Investigator's Mass General Brigham ID

The Mass General Brigham ID of your PI / Supervisor (if known)

Grant or Project ID

Numeric entries only

Lab or Storage Group

If your lab or collaborators already have a group on the IDEA Platform for storage or compute resource access please select it from the list.

Other Lab or Storage Group

If the group name you selected is Other, please list the group(s) you require access to here separated by spaces.

Storage Required

Up to 50GB

Up to 200GB

200GB-1TB

1-10TB

More than 10TB

How much file storage space is required

Additional Storage Request

Please describe the anticipated storage requirements in the comments section below

Data Classification

Non-Human data

de-identified Human Subjects data

Personally Identifiable Information

Protected Health Information

Federal Information Security Management Act restricted data

Sensitive Protected Health Information

Other (describe in comments section)

Select the data class of the most sensitive data that will be processed under your account on the cluster

Purpose

Research

Clinical

Other (describe in comments section)

The cluster will be used for (tick all that apply)

Area of Study

Epidemiology

Genomics

Medical Imaging

Microscopy

Molecular Modeling

Other (describe in comments section)

Applications

List software applications and programming languages that will be used

Comments

Any additional comments

Activation Date

For administrators: Date of account activation

Deactivation Date

For administrators: Date of account deactivation

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