Unleashing Innovation
Your Research, Amplified at Texas State University
Your Imagination is the Only Limit
We believe in fostering a research environment where creativity and ambition thrive. Our mission is to remove barriers, providing you with the computational power and dedicated support to turn visionary ideas into groundbreaking discoveries. At Texas State, we want a thousand flowers to bloom.
A Dual-Pronged Approach to Research Computing
Homegrown Power
Our on-campus LEAP2 HPC Cluster provides robust, readily-accessible computing resources for a wide range of research needs, ensuring a solid foundation for your work.
Limitless Cloud Flexibility
Through key partnerships with Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, we offer access to the world's most advanced, scalable, and specialized computational platforms on demand.
The Foundation: Our LEAP2 HPC Cluster
The LEAP2 cluster is a powerful on-campus resource, providing a stable, high-performance environment for a diverse range of computational research, from genomics to materials science.
338 | 5,808 | 8 | 1.5 PB | 100 Gb/s |
TFlops Peak Performance | Total CPU Cores | NVIDIA A100 GPU Nodes | GPFS Storage | InfiniBan Interconnect |
Access to the Cutting-Edge Cloud
Our strategic partnerships, especially with our primary partner Amazon, give you direct access to the most powerful AI accelerators on the market. We facilitate the acquisition and use of hundreds of SKUs from NVIDIA, AWS, Google, and Microsoft, ensuring you have the right tool for any job in machine learning, computer vision, robotics, or data analytics.
A Generational Leap in Performance
While our on-campus A100 GPUs are formidable, our cloud access provides a monumental performance boost with NVIDIA's latest Hopper and Blackwell architectures, enabling research that was previously unimaginable.


Featured Cloud Resources
NVIDIA Grace Blackwell (GB200)
The ultimate superchip, combining CPU and GPU for massive-scale AI and HPC with unparalleled memory bandwidth.
NVIDIA Blackwell (B200)
The next-generation GPU, offering revolutionary performance for large language models and real-time inference.
NVIDIA H100
The industry-leading accelerator, providing the power behind today's most advanced AI breakthroughs.