Research Data Services
The mission of the Research Data Services (RDS) team is to help IU researchers to optimally utilize the broad range of available data sources and storage resources to solve their research challenges. Find out more about leveraging resources, data and metadata management workflows, and geospatial and text data analysis in RDS.
Help with research technology
Need assistance getting started? Need to request software, storage space, or extended consulting? Tell us what you’re trying to do, and we’ll connect you with the right resources. Or explore our list of services offered by Research Technologies.
Consulting for data management
Consulting for high-performance file systems
Support for data management, data transfer, ePHI data storage, and best storage practices using the DC-WAN, Slate, and Slate Project file systems.
Consulting for storage on Geode and SDA
Support for data management, data transfer, ePHI data storage, and best practices for storage in Geode and the SDA.
Consulting for research data management
Research data and metadata management tools, workflows, best practices, and consulting on RT, IU, and cloud storage resources.
Consulting for research workflows
Consulting for statistical and numerical software
Provides help for using statistical or mathematical applications at IU.
REDCap-ETL
REDCap extension for transforming and moving data to external systems and formats.
Programming support
Help with migrating, optimizing, and parallelizing advanced scientific code.
Consulting for ePHI and HIPAA
Consulting and software development for the implementation of research workflows that use ePHI.
Consulting for GIS and remote sensing software and cloud services
Support for geospatial research, instruction, and administration at IU, including curation of Indiana GIS datasets.
Consulting for scalable compute archives
Architecture frameworks to integrate applications and pipelines with user interfaces and IU cyberinfrastructure.
Research software
Request software on IUanyWare
Find out how to submit a request.
Software for research analytics
Obtain statistical, mathematical, or geospatial software packages.
List of software on IUanyWare
Software accessible through IUanyWare.
Request high performance computing software
Request software on any of IU's supercomputers for any field of science.
List of software on IU's supercomputers
High performance computing software available on IU's supercomputers.
Find the help you need
Get support for your research or visualization project.
Request software, storage space, or extended consulting
Visit the Research Technologies support page.
Get more information on the Knowledge Base
Search for information about any UITS service in the Knowledge Base
Find publications and grant support
Read about Research Technologies publications and annual reports, or find help for a grant proposal.