NCC Italy

EuroCC Italy: The Italian National Competence Center for HPC, HPDA, and AI

EuroCC Italy is the Italian Competence Center dedicated to advancing High Performance Computing (HPC), High Performance Data Analytics (HPDA), and Artificial Intelligence (AI). It provides an open and scalable service platform designed to facilitate access to expertise, resources, and practical opportunities for research and innovation.

What We Offer

EuroCC Italy connects public and private stakeholders to deliver:

• Certified training materials and structured online and in-person educational programs
• Hands-on experiences for young researchers and professionals
• Expert consultancy and innovation support through advanced HPC/HPDA/AI technologies and methodologies
• Proof of Concept (PoC) projects to assess the real-world impact of digital solutions on business and operations
• Access to high-performance computing resources
• Technology transfer initiatives to bridge academia and industry

A Growing, Open Ecosystem

EuroCC Italy is a modular and inclusive initiative that continues to expand through contributions from existing and new partners within the national HPC/HPDA/AI ecosystem.

Key pillars of the project include:

• CINECA, which brings leading HPC capabilities and operates supercomputer Leonardo, one of the world’s most powerful pre-exascale supercomputers under the EuroHPC initiative
• IFAB International Foundation Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for Human Development, a private foundation that promotes collaboration between research and industry
• BI-REX, a national competence center with deep ties to industrial associations and SMEs in the advanced manufacturing sector

• Leading companies such as Dompé and Leonardo S.p.A., with long-standing experience applying HPC, HPDA, and AI in research and business, now supporting innovation for SMEs in their supply chains and in strategic sectors like the green economy and digital transition

  
  Collaboration, Inclusivity, and Real-World Impact 

  EuroCC Italy thrives on strong cooperation between academia and industry, relying on intergenerational, gender-inclusive working groups where diverse perspectives, skills, and creativity are encouraged to flourish.

  Starting from the specific needs of companies, the Competence Center supports users in designing and implementing PoC projects, demonstrating the effectiveness of HPC-powered solutions. These success stories play a key role in raising awareness about the potential of HPC/HPDA/AI technologies to create value for industry, society, and the environment.

  Get in Touch

  📩 Contact us: info@euroccitaly.it
  🌐 Learn more: euroccitaly.it