Welcome to the Open Computing Facility!

The Open Computing Facility (OCF) is an all-volunteer student organization dedicated to free computing for all University of California, Berkeley students, faculty, and staff.

We're passionate about open source and free software.

Learn what we do Create an account

OCF volunteers maintain services for the Berkeley community, including:

Check out the events on the OCF calendar or the OCF officers calendar.

We hold weekly staff hours to provide assistance with account issues or with OCF services. Drop by to ask questions or just to hang out!


Interested in free & open-source software?

Our volunteer staff team helps create and maintain the OCF services you use.

We're always on the lookout for new members interested in learning more about technology and open source!

Learn more about getting involved!

Or see a list of our technical projects.

News from the staff team

Planned Outage: All OCF Services, August 14
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Planned Outage: OCF Mirrors, Aug. 11
3 months, 3 weeks ago

More updates from the OCF »

OCF Computer Lab

The lab is located in 171 MLK Student Union.

Upcoming Lab Hours

Wednesday
9am–7pm
Thursday
9am–7pm
Friday
9am–8pm

See more lab hours »

Account Tools

Staff Hours Wednesday

2:00PM - 6:00PM

storce

Staff Hours Monday

2:00PM - 6:00PM

storce

See more staff hours »