insideHPC Takes Part in CEA’s 80th Anniversary at French Embassy in Washington

Last week, the editor of this publication had the honor and pleasure of participating in the 80th anniversary celebration of France-based research institute CEA at the French Embassy in ….

ISC Forms Committee for Emerging HPC Talent

HAMBURG, Germany, February 4 – The ISC High Performance Conference announced the creation of the ISC Next Generation Committee, a new operational and advisory body aligned with ISC’s goal of fostering high performance computing talent development. The committee aims to enhance dialogue between the established HPC community and students and young professionals, ensuring ISC remains […]

Abbas Nikroo of Livermore’s National Ignition Facility Wins FPA Distinguished Career Award

Abbas Nikroo, deputy director for physics integration at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility (NIF), has received the 2025 Distinguished Career Award by Fusion Power Associates.

ISC 2026 Conference Announces Keynote from Dr. Martin Schulz on the Post-Moore Era

HAMBURG, Germany, January 14 — The ISC High Performance conference announced that Professor Dr. Martin Schulz, a leading European expert in large-scale parallel computing, will deliver the ISC 2026 Opening Keynote. Titled “HPC: A Heterogeneous Future,” the keynote address on Tuesday, June 23, will focus on what he believes will be the most significant architectural […]

OLCF Issues Call for Mod/Sim Proposals for Next-Gen ‘Discovery’ Supercomputer, March 16 Deadline

January 13, 2026 — The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) is accepting proposals until March 16 for Center for Accelerated Application Readiness (CAAR) partnership projects to prepare modeling and simulation, data-intensive, workflow, and AI applications for highly effective use on the OLCF system to be named Discovery that will arrive in 2028. Applications will be […]

RMACC Issues Call for Proposals for Annual HPC Symposium: Jan. 30 Deadline

Jan. 9, 2026 — Proposals for presentations at the Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium’s annual High Performance Computing Symposium are being accepted from now until January 30th, according to Becky Yeager, executive director of the RMACC and coordinator for the event. Proposals can be submitted at the website: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/vMyXYD16uW. For further information about submitting proposals, […]

Jan. 11 Pre-registration Deadline for IEEE Electronic Components and Technology Conference Student Innovation Challenge

ORLANDO, FL (Jan. 5, 2026) – The IEEE Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), has extended the deadline for the Student Innovation Challenge for ECTC 2026. Six winning student teams will have the opportunity to attend ECTC 2026 with financial assistance, including travel costs up to a specified amount. Eligible participants currently enrolled in an […]

RMACC’s 16th Annual HPC Symposium to be Held May 12-14, Boise, Idaho

Dec. 18, 2025 — The Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium (RMACC) – a collaboration among 40 academic and government research institutions located the nine-state intermountain region – has set Tuesday-Thursday, May 12-14, 2026 as the dates for its 16th annual High Performance Computing Symposium. The symposium will be held in the Student Union Building on […]

VAST Data Selected by SciNet and SHARCNET in Canada

NEW YORK CITY – December 17, 2025 – VAST Data today announced that SciNet at the University of Toronto, and SHARCNET at the University of Waterloo have adopted VAST as their data and AI operating system, building on previously announced deployments with Canadian-based infrastructure providers that are using VAST to power large-scale GPU services, according […]

@HPCpodcast Industry View: A Portrait of LRZ’s Upcoming HPE Cray Supercomputer Powered by NVIDIA Vera Rubin – the Combined Forces of HPC and AI for Science

In this episode, we dig into the design and deployment of an upcoming leadership-class supercomputer at the ….