CyVerse

CyVerse is an open science workspace designed to support collaborative, data-driven discovery in the life sciences and research communities. Built with security, privacy, data sovereignty, and federation at its core, CyVerse provides researchers and scientific teams with the infrastructure they need to manage, analyze, and share data at scale. The platform is free to use at its base tier, giving users immediate access to open source tools and public datasets.

CyVerse serves a broad range of users — from individual researchers to institutions requiring enterprise-grade compliance and private data environments. Its professional services extend to organizations with strict regulatory requirements, including HIPAA, ITAR, ISO, and CUI-controlled unclassified information frameworks.

Key Platform Capabilities

• LLMs and Generative AI: CyVerse provides access to cutting-edge GPU hardware within seconds, enabling researchers to leverage large language models and generative AI tools for advanced scientific computing and analysis.
• Cloud Native Services: Users can adopt cloud native technologies by bringing their own containers and deploying elastic, scalable computing resources on the cloud, making it straightforward to modernize scientific workflows.
• Data Management: The platform supports collaborative data workflows while keeping data private and secure. Researchers can share and publish their research data with no data transit fees, lowering barriers to open science and reproducibility.

Access and Deployment Options

• Free Basic Account: A standard CyVerse account is free and provides access to all open source tools and publicly available datasets, making it accessible to researchers at any funding level.
• Professional Services and Data Enclaves: CyVerse offers DevOps support for self-managed, private, and secure data enclaves, catering to organizations that must comply with HIPAA, ITAR, ISO, CUI, and similar regulatory standards.
• Discovery Environment (DE): The platform's Discovery Environment has received ongoing feature updates aimed at improving the overall user experience for data analysis and tool deployment.

Training and Community

• CyVerse offers virtual workshops and training programs to help researchers and teams get up to speed with the platform's tools and cloud native workflows.
• The platform is oriented around open science principles, fostering collaboration across research communities while maintaining robust controls for data privacy and sovereignty.

CyVerse continues to evolve its infrastructure to support modern AI-driven research, cloud scalability, and compliant data management, making it a versatile workspace for both academic and regulated research environments.