Policy experts discuss what Australian research needs from the nation’s National Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy

Across all disciplines, researchers are becoming ever more reliant on digital infrastructure to carry out their work.

“Quite literally from the A to Z of research—from archaeology to zoology, and everything in between—compute [the objects and ideas used in computing] is increasingly at the heart of how we do discovery,” says Simon Ringer, pro-vice-chancellor of Research Infrastructure at the University of Sydney.