EPCC
epcc.bsky.social
EPCC
@epcc.bsky.social
EPCC, part of the University of Edinburgh, is the UK's first National Supercomputing Centre, leading in High Performance Computing, AI and Data Science expertise.
Thinking about on-campus study with EPCC? Learn about post-graduate life at the University of Edinburgh in this online session with a member of the University student recruitment team and a current postgraduate student.

Online, 13:00–14:30, Wed 17 Dec: edin.ac/44Kl4Sg
December 8, 2025 at 10:40 AM
The Christmas countdown has begun at the Advanced Computing Facility! Can you spot our cow mascot?
December 5, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Our colleagues are part of two sessions this afternoon at #CIUK25:
- Overview of the NetworkPlus Programme
- From ExCALIBUR to DRI, linking the UK's compute programmes.

They're also at the stands for CAKE and ARCHER2-Cirrus. Come and say hello! edin.ac/4pR8dpL
December 5, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Attending #CIUK25? Our colleagues are looking forward to meeting you! Find us at the stands for ARCHER2-Cirrus and the CAKE Network Plus.
EPCC at #CIUK2025:https://edin.ac/4pR8dpL
December 4, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Our team are on their way to Manchester today to prepare for #CIUK2025. If you're attending too, drop by the ARCHER2 & Cirrus stand. You'll also find us at the stand of the CAKE Network + and active across the programme: edin.ac/4pR8dpL

#CIUK25
December 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
EPCC operates the Somerville research cloud, which hosts two critical services supporting UK science exploitation of LSST. You can read more in @markgbeckett.bsky.social's article on our website: edin.ac/4oaXoNV
What's Janet and why is it important for UK astronomy? 🔭 This video by @jisc.bsky.social introduces the UK’s national research and education network. Agata Rożek & @markgbeckett.bsky.social from @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social explain why it's crucial for the Rubin LSST.

www.lsst.ac.uk/news/2025-12...
The UK network enabling cosmic discovery
www.lsst.ac.uk
December 2, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Want to get the edge on AI and data innovation? Subscribe to the Edinburgh International Data Facility newsletter and join our LinkedIn group!

Newsletter subscription: edin.ac/49QhI3J
LinkedIn group: edin.ac/4ry0f6s
December 2, 2025 at 10:40 AM
The ARCHER2 calendar image for December is "Leading-edge vortex instability over a plunging swept wing" by Alexander Cavanagh, Autonomous Systems and Connectivity, University of Glasgow. More info on the ARCHER2 website: edin.ac/3K5obNP
December 1, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Going to #CIUK25? Join the Women in HPC Breakfast for:
- Inspiring early-career tech talks
- Introductions to the UK’s WHPC Chapter & Affiliate community
- Networking with peers and colleagues
- A relaxed start to the day with breakfast provided .
5 December, 8:30–10:30am. See edin.ac/46S9CEy
November 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
The Connect4 project, led by EPCC, has proposed changes to UK national Trusted Research Environments that will work towards federated access to cross-sector sensitive data. Read about this work on our website: edin.ac/485399O
November 27, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Applications for the Software Sustainability Institute #CollabW26 Emerging Voices Financial Support Scheme are now open. For extra help to attend CW26, have a look at the scheme details and apply by Friday 16 January 2026: edin.ac/3XD3vzC
November 26, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The #RISCV community & associated technologies are growing rapidly, for example EPCC hosts an HPC RISC-V testbed system. Nick Brown reviews his contributions to the discussion around RISC-V for HPC at the RISC-V North America Summit: edin.ac/484XIrA
November 25, 2025 at 10:30 AM
New artwork on EPCC's Somerville research cloud celebrates the 19th Century Scottish mathematician and astronomer Mary Somerville, the first person to be called a "scientist". Read about the work this system supports: edin.ac/4oaXoNV
November 24, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Reposted by EPCC
Well-done to my PhD student Gabriel Rodriguez-Canal @epcc.bsky.social who gave a great talk about our work support Fortran intrinsics on #AMD #AIEs at #SC25 #H2RC. The first step in #AIE Fortran support. dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.114…
November 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
It's our last day at #SC25!
@nickbrown-hpc.bsky.social and Gabriel Rodriguez-Canal will present their paper 'Programmer productivity and performance on AMD's AI Engines: Offloading Fortran intrinsics via MLIR a case-study'.
Find them in 263-264 at 9:38am CST.
November 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Yesterday we were proud to celebrate with 50 of EPCC's newest MSc graduates after a ceremony in The University of Edinburgh's McEwan Hall. Congratulations, Class of 2025!

Learning opportunities at EPCC: www.epcc.ed.ac.uk/education-an...
November 21, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Still waiting for the crates to be returned, but that's the @epcc.bsky.social #SC25 stand packed up for another year
November 21, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Today at #SC25, Nick Brown will be part of these two sessions:

- CSx4HPC: Computational Storage for HPC
12:15pm–1:15pm
Location: 126

- A fully open, community driven, HPC ecosystem: A credible future or chimera?
1:30pm–3:00pm
Location: 231-232

Read more in Nick's article: edin.ac/48a229Z.
November 20, 2025 at 1:30 PM
EPCC and the High-Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS) have signed a formal memorandum of understanding that will enable closer collaboration between the two national supercomputing centres on a wide range of HPC topics. edin.ac/4raUvza
November 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Reposted by EPCC
📢 BoF “Bridging the Gap: Making Quantum-Classical Hybridization Work in HPC” gathers experts from BCS, DOE, @epcc.bsky.social, INRIA, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, NVIDIA, @quantinuum.bsky.social and RIKEN
to discuss real-world hybrid HPC+QC workflow & industry insights. @rosambadia.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Today at #SC25 our colleagues will be taking part in 3 Birds of a Feather sessions covering community building, sustainable outreach and Quantum-Classical hybridization in HPC. You can also find us at Booth 2832 in the Exhibition Hall.
Full details: edin.ac/47zG2nK
November 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Meet Wee Archie, EPCC's mini supercomputer (and friends)!
Found something last night at the @epcc.bsky.social booth during the #SC25 gala that @jeffgeerling.com might like. Not quite a mini-rack, but there’s blinken lights!
November 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
We're showcasing a range of research at #SC25 incl. compiler & library development & optimisations, h'ware benchmarking, storage performance, HPC training & sustainability. We also have entries in the Art of HPC sessions. Find us at Booth 2832! edin.ac/47zG2nK
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We're showcasing a range of research at #SC25 incl. compiler & library development & optimisations, h'ware benchmarking, storage performance, HPC training & sustainability. We also have entries in the Art of HPC sessions. Find us at Booth 2832! edin.ac/47zG2nK
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Dive into the world of data publishing with the Edinburgh International Data Facility!

Online Nov 25, from 10AM (GMT).

Join us for an engaging EIDF drop-in session - don’t miss out on a morning filled with expert insight into EIDF data publishing! edin.ac/3WFCAme
Explore data science innovations at the EIDF: November interactive drop-in
A session to inform you on how you can make the most of the Edinburgh International Data Facility (EIDF) and the services it offers.
edin.ac
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM