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Roco’s CIUK kickoff: three darts, one small victory, and a very smug robot 🤖

#CIUK2025 #RocoWasHere
December 3, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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Most fancy swag ever!

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December 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Make sure you come see us tomorrow!! 🎁🎄

Stand 34 Red Oak Consulting

#CIUK #HPC
December 3, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#CIUK2025 officially kicks off tomorrow and we’re gearing up for a brilliant couple of days.

If you’re heading to Computing Insight UK, come and see us at Stand 34. We’re proud to be Gold Sponsors this year 🏅
December 2, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Roco’s back from #SC25, slightly jet lagged and still figuring out what time zone he’s in. His write up’s now live - covering key conversations, tech highlights and takeaways for the months ahead.

He’ll miss HPC Club tonight but hopes to see many of you at CIUK.

Read ➡️ buff.ly/WOF3AuX

#HPC
Roco’s Back from SC25 - Red Oak Consulting
I’ve got news: I’m heading to SC25 in St. Louis, yes, across the pond again, but this time I’m not the wide-eyed rookie I once was. ...
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November 26, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Roco (and Nick) wrapped up a great week at #SC25, with plenty of time on the floor, good conversations and some fun evening events. We even ended up pitch-side in St Louis, go City! ⚽️
November 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Best part of #SC25? Running into old friends. Even the ones who refuse to break character.

#RocoWasHere
November 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Catching a couple of moments around St Louis during #SC25, with Roco and the Red Oak team making the most of the sights.

#RocoWasHere
November 19, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Roco’s at #SC25 but already itching to explore more 🗺️

Grab a sticker, slap him on your kit, and show us how far he gets.

See #RocoWasHere to see where Roco has already travelled, then add your own.

📍Do IT Now booth 940 #HPC
November 18, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Acceptance testing underway in Delivering HPC with Owen Thomas leading the session.

#HPC #SC25
November 17, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Happening now in room 132 on the ground floor!

There’s still time to drop in and be part of the session.

11:00: Capturing Value with @hpcnotes.bsky.social – don’t miss it.

#HPC #SC25
November 17, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Delivering HPC in progress! Our CEO Owen Thomas is covering cost models, TCOs and TCS. This afternoon he will dive into acceptance testing.

📍 Ground floor 132

#HPC #SC25
November 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Meet the team at #SC25!

🚨 Visit us at Booth #940 to connect and discuss how we’re helping organisations get more from their HPC and AI investments.

📌 You’ll find us near the Student Cluster Competition area - come by and say hello!

#HPCignites #HPC #Supercomputing
November 14, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Roco is back for #SC25 🔥

Our HPC-loving robot is polishing his circuits and heading to St. Louis.

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#HPC
Roco Returns to SC25 - Red Oak Consulting
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November 13, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Only one week to go until Carbon Literacy Action Day ⏰

From 12–13 Nov, #CLAD2025 unites thousands worldwide for vital climate training.

🎥 Watch our CEO, Owen Thomas, share what Carbon Literacy means for us and the actions we’ve already taken: youtu.be/fMadisBu6C4

#HPC #CarbonLiteracy
Carbon Literacy | What It Means for Us
At Red Oak Consulting, we’re continuing our journey to become a fully Carbon Literate organisation. Our CEO shares a few reflections on what carbon literacy ...
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November 5, 2025 at 4:13 PM
In our latest blog, A Practical Guide: Running GPU Workloads on Kubernetes, Muneeb Khan, Senior HPC Managed Service Specialist, explores how the NVIDIA GPU Operator automates GPU configuration and helps optimise efficiency across clusters.

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#AI #Kubernetes #GPUs #HPC
Maximising GPU performance with Kubernetes - Red Oak Consulting
Originally developed by Google, Kubernetes is an open-source platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of ....
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November 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Phew, submitted slides for #SC25 tutorial with just minutes to spare before the deadline!

Join us Monday 17th Nov at #Supercomputing St Louis to learn about strategy, procurement, cost + value models, metrics, investment cases for #HPC & #AI and more!
October 28, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Our latest blog by Dairsie Latimer, Technology Fellow at Red Oak Consulting, explores a critical question the industry is beginning to confront: are we waiting for AI’s FFT moment, or are we about to hit the limits of energy and infrastructure?

👉 Read the full blog: buff.ly/v0E4bTY

#AI #HPC
Thinking About AI - Red Oak Consulting
Lately, I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about AI. Not just the “wow” moments when it does something uncanny, but the deeper ....
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October 20, 2025 at 10:38 AM
🗣 “Red Oak consultants are humans who can talk technical, not techies talking to humans.”

Ops Director Dee Chadwick reflects on why this feedback matters and how it captures our approach to HPC projects.

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#HPC #Consulting #Leadership
Why Culture Matters in Technical Consulting: - Red Oak Consulting
During a feedback session at project close, a recent customer remarked to me that Red Oak consultants were ‘humans who can talk technical’...
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October 6, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Second half of the day in Turin #HPC #HPCRoundTable
September 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
In Turin for the 2025 HPC Roundtable & AI’s high on the agenda.

(Poor Roco’s still looking for the round table 🧐)

#HPC #AI #RocoWasHere
September 30, 2025 at 10:42 AM
New to EasyBuild? Our latest tutorial is the perfect starting point 🎥

Senior HPC Specialist, Roberto Scipioni, introduces how to use EasyBuild on HPC clusters to install and manage software.

👉 Watch here: buff.ly/G5bWMIM

#HPC #EasyBuild #Tutorial
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September 29, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Starting the new academic year with an interest in HPC?

Senior ROMS Specialist, Khaled Mahjoubi, explores how HPC supports academia, its opportunities for research, and challenges in funding, skills & cloud adoption.

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#HPC #Research #Supercomputing
HPC in Academia: Opportunities & Challenges - Red Oak Consulting
High-Performance Computing (HPC) has become a pivotal force reshaping scientific research and academic discovery...
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September 24, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Owen Thomas, CEO of Red Oak Consulting, writes in Data Centre & Network News (DCNN) that the cloud is at the heart of quantum’s arrival. Through QaaS, data centres will play a defining role in making this technology accessible.

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#HPC
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September 17, 2025 at 1:40 PM
From repairing PCs and DEC VAX machines to shaping advanced computing.

Paul Ingram, Senior Principal Consultant, shares how early engineering skills paved the way for a career in HPC.

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#HPC #ITCareers
A career in HPC - Red Oak Consulting
My career started with an electrical engineering apprenticeship, this gave me invaluable skills and knowledge that I would use my entire ....
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September 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM