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Welcome to the News section, your source for the latest updates and developments in the world of High-Performance Computing (HPC). From news in research and project milestones to upcoming events and key announcements, this page keeps you informed about everything happening across the Europe HPC landscape.

 

Events

Stay informed about upcoming events in High-Performance Computing (HPC). From conferences and workshops to webinars, this section highlights opportunities to connect, learn, and collaborate with experts across the HPC ecosystem. Don’t miss your chance to engage with the community.

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  Bonn, Germany
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  CoE ESiWACE-3


4th ESiWACE3 Hackathon
ESiWACE3 Data compression hackathon

Overview The ESiWACE3 hackathon on the compression of weather and climate model data will be held from the afternoon of Tuesday, 15 September to the…

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  Trieste, Italy
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  CoE MaX


Summer School on Molecular Dynamics for Materials Science, Nanotechnology, and Biophysics
Summer School on Molecular Dynamics for Materials Science, Nanotechnology, and…

The Summer School on Molecular Dynamics for Materials Science, Nanotechnology, and Biophysics will be held in Trieste from June 22 to July 3, 2026.…

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  Munich, Germany
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  CoE ChEESE-2P


SeisSol and ExaHyPE Training
Joint SeisSol and ExaHyPE User Workshop, Training and Hackathon

In celebration of 20 years of SeisSol code and 10 years of ExaHyPE code, we are happy to announce:The first Joint SeisSol+ExaHyPE User WorkshopA…

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  82, Sweden
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  CoE ESiWACE-3


9th ENES Workshop
9th ENES HPC Workshop

The Centre of Excellence in Simulation of Weather and Climate in Europe (ESiWACE3) is proud to present the 9th ENES HPC Workshop — a leading…

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  CoE CEEC


A landscape event flyer. Top left, large title text: “Flagship scientific applications on a European RISC-V long-vector accelerator”. Top right, the logo text “CEEC”. Left side shows a large rounded rectangle text box with a curled-paper design on the top-left and bottom-left corners. Inside the box, paragraph text: “Join CEEC and EPI for our experiences and lessons learned when porting applications from CEEC and other Centers of Excellence to the long-vector RISC-V accelerators.”
Flagship scientific applications on a European RISC-V long-vector accelerator:…

As Europe accelerates its efforts in chip sovereignty, scientific applications need to be ported to and evaluated on emerging prototypes, assessing…

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  Namur, Belgium
In person
  NCC Belgium


Flyer Quantum computing event
Get started with quantum computing

A two-day training session entitled “Get Started with Quantum Computing” will be organized on 28–29 April (09:00–17:00) at the University…

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  Porto, Portugal
Hybrid
  CASTIEL 2: Coordination and Support Action


EPICURE Hackathon: Code optimisation for heterogeneous HPC environments
EPICURE Hackathon: Code optimisation for heterogeneous HPC environments

The Hackathon on Code optimisation for heterogeneous HPC environments is a hands-on, collaborative initiative for developers, researchers, and HPC…

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  Kirchberg Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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  NCC Luxembourg


SCynergie 2026 - where top minds in supercomputing, quantum and AI converge
SCynergy 2026

Accelerating AI, supercomputing and quantum adoption in Europe SCynergy is Europe’s premier forum dedicated to harnessing the potential of the…

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  Vienna, Austria
In person
  NCC Austria


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Austrian-Slovenian HPC Meeting 2026 – ASHPC26

ASHPC26 takes place from 8 to 10 April 2026,preceded by a Central European NCCs Workgroup Meeting (for NCC / EuroCC 3 staff only) on 7 April 2026…

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  Jülich, Germany
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  CoE MaX


Poster advertising an all-electron DFT hands-on tutorial with FLEUR, organized by MaX, JSC, and CECAM, taking place in Jülich, Germany from March 23-27, 2026.
Hands-On Training on: All-Electron DFT with FLEUR

23–27 March 2026 | Jülich, GermanyRegistration deadline: 6 February 2026Density Functional Theory (DFT) is a cornerstone of modern computational…

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Blog

Explore a collection of blog articles offering expert opinions, deep dives, and fresh perspectives on High-Performance Computing (HPC). From thought leadership pieces to practical insights, this section provides valuable knowledge to help you navigate the evolving HPC landscape.

 
  NCC Italy

Blog
not use HPC in business
When not to use HPC in business: a guide to making informed decisions
High Performance Computing (HPC) is a powerful technology that enables advanced data analysis and intensive computational workloads. However, it is…
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  NCC Estonia

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NCC Estonia introduced HPC capabilities at the conference "Smart Industry…
“Smart Industry”, the most important industrial event in Estonia, is a meeting place, conference, and contact fair for leaders in manufacturing and…
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  CoE HiDALGO2

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The HiDALGO2 Cloud Data Management System
https://futureneeds.eu/case-studies/hidalgo2/Data-intensive applications, such as AI training and inference, climate and Earth modeling, or other…
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In the Spotlight

Keep up with the most recent updates and developments in the High-Performance Computing (HPC) ecosystem. This section highlights key announcements, project news, and important milestones, keeping you connected to the dynamic world of HPC across Europe.

 
  CASTIEL 2: Coordination and Support Action

In the Spotlight
ESSI - Supercomputing in Europe podcast episode
SUPERCOMPUTING IN EUROPE - EESSI - Simplifying software installation in HPC…

🎙️ New podcast episode: EESSI - Simplifying software installation in HPC systems🎧 Listen to the full episode in your favorite podcast app:…

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  NCC Montenegro

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IT 2026
Bridging Science and Industry: EuroCC Activities at the 30th IT Conference in…

The 30th International IEEE Conference on Information Technology (IT 2026) in Žabljak featured a three-day programme dedicated to HPC and AI…

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  NCC Italy

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Discover the Innovation of CINECA’s HPC Cloud: power and flexibility for…

In the current landscape of data processing, innovation and flexibility are essential to tackling increasingly complex challenges. In recent years,…

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  CoE HiDALGO2

In the Spotlight
The official PPAM 2026 banner featuring a venue night view under coloufully lighted. The logos of hte organising entities are featured.
Call for Papers: Workshop #2 on Tackling Global Challenges with HPC, at PPAM…

The HiDALGO2 project is proud to announce the 2nd Workshop on Advancements of Global Challenges Applications (AGCA), held in conjunction with the…

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  CASTIEL 2: Coordination and Support Action

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podcast episode - What is an NCC?
SUPERCOMPUTING IN EUROPE - NEW PODCAST EPISODE: WHAT IS AN NCC?

🎙️ New podcast episode: What is an NCC?This episode’s guest is Bastian Koller who is the Managing Director at the HLRS - High-Performance…

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  NCC Spain

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ILDEFE
The ILDEFE Economic Revitalization Days reach their 25th edition in 2026

ILDEFE (León Institute of Economic Development, Training, and Employment) organizes every year the Economic Activation Conference, a meeting aimed at…

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  CASTIEL 2: Coordination and Support Action

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podcast episode - Developing quantum solutions
SUPERCOMPUTING IN EUROPE - NEW PODCAST EPISODE: Developing quantum solutions

🎙️ New podcast episode: Developing quantum solutionsToday's guest is Panagiotis Barkoutsos, Senior Staff Quantum Solutions at IonQ. We discuss what…

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  CASTIEL 2: Coordination and Support Action

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Simulating a quantum computer on a supercomputer - supercomputing in europe podcast episode
SUPERCOMPUTING IN EUROPE - NEW PODCAST EPISODE: Simulating a quantum computer…

🎙️ New podcast episode: Simulating a quantum computer on a supercomputerQuantum hardware isn’t quite there yet. So how do you develop and test…

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  CASTIEL 2: Coordination and Support Action

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NCC-CoE Success Stories booklet 2025
New NCC & CoE Booklet Published - Success Stories 2025 Vol. 3

We are pleased to announce the publication of the new joint NCC & COE Success Stories booklet, developed in collaboration between CASTIEL 2,…

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  CoE MaX

In the Spotlight
A training booklet for the MaX Centre of Excellence, with pages detailing the program for 2023-2025, and information about Max knowledge hubs, Siesta School events, and many-body perturbation theory simulations.
MaX publishes its Training Booklet (2023–2025)

MaX Centre of Excellence for Materials Design at the Exascale has published its Training Booklet, summarising education and training activities…

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  CoE MaX

In the Spotlight
Luisa Neri, CNR-Nano, featured in a "Voices of MaX" podcast celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
Voices of MaX: Highlighting Gender Equality in European Research

On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (11 February), "Voices of MaX" presents a special podcast episode addressing gender equality…

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  CoE ChEESE-2P

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Marisol Monterrubio from the Barcelona Supercomputing Center
ChEESE CoE documentary showcases real-time HPC response during Mexico’s…

A new short documentary released by the ChEESE Center of Excellence in Solid Earth offers an inside look at how High-Performance Computing (HPC) was…

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Podcast

Ever wondered what it takes to build and operate a world-class supercomputing infrastructure? Or how European researchers and businesses are pushing the boundaries of what's possible with HPC? Find out in our Podcast.

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