Sigma2 AS
@sigma2.no
Sigma2 AS has strategic responsibility for the national e-infrastructure for large-scale data- and computational science in Norway. We also coordinate Norway's participation in international collaborations on e-infrastructure. We provide our services to individuals and groups involved in research and education at all Norwegian universities and colleges, and other publicly funded organisations and projects. We manage our services in collaboration with the Universities in Bergen, Oslo and Tromsø, and NTNU. This collaboration is called NRIS (Norwegian research infrastructure services). Sigma2 is mandated to provide services for high-performance computing and data storage to individuals and groups involved in research and education at all Norwegian universities and colleges, and other publicly funded organisations and projects. The Sigma2 activities are jointly financed by the Research Council of Norway (RCN) and the Sigma2 consortium partners, which are the universities in Bergen, Oslo, Trondheim and Tromsø. The business is run non-profit. Sigma2 is a subsidiary of Sikt (Norwegian Agency for Shared Services in Education and Research) and our head office is in Trondheim.
Sigma2 AS's Company Logos
Sigma2 AS's Brand Colors
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Color name
RGB
HSL
CMYK
#388BBD
Boston Blue
56, 139, 189
203, 54, 48
70, 26, 0, 26
#FAFAFA
Alabaster
250, 250, 250
0, 0, 98
0, 0, 0, 2
#18222B
Mirage
24, 34, 43
208, 28, 13
44, 21, 0, 83
About Sigma2 AS
Sigma2 AS, a non-profit entity based in Trondheim, manages Norway's national e-infrastructure for high-performance computing and large-scale data storage. Working in close collaboration with the Universities of Bergen, Oslo, Tromsø, and NTNU under NRIS (Norwegian research infrastructure services), Sigma2 offers access to cutting-edge computing resources for researchers and educators nationwide. Their mission is to enhance research excellence for a better world, aligning with their vision.
Sigma2 also coordinates Norway's involvement in global e-infrastructure initiatives. The company, previously a subsidiary of Uninett AS, is now owned by Sikt, the Norwegian Agency for Shared Services in Education and Research. With a strong focus on gender equality and a skilled staff network, Sigma2 ensures swift and tailored support for users across various projects and organizations, strengthening research capabilities in Norway and beyond
Company type
Public Company
Year founded
2014
Company size
11-50 employees
