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The European High Performance Computing (EuroHPC) Joint Undertaking kicked off two new projects supporting the development of European exascale systems. LIGATE will make the most of European supercomputing capabilities to improve computer-aided drug design and support prompt reaction to worldwide pandemic crisis, while SCALABLE will drive innovation of European industries and support fundamental research thanks to improved computational fluid dynamics.

The procurement contract of a new EuroHPC petascale supercomputer has been signed by the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU), the hosting entity: the consortium “Petascale Supercomputer Bulgaria” whose leading partner is Sofia Tech Park, and the company Atos, the selected vendor.

The project FF4EuroHPC launched its first open call to support European SMEs in making the most of advanced High Performance Computing (HPC) services. Funded by the European Union and supervised by the European HPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU), the project aims at boosting the innovation potential and competitiveness of SMEs, while widening the use of HPC in Europe.

The procurement contract of LUMI, a new EuroHPC precursor to exascale supercomputers, has been signed by the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) and the company Hewlett Packard Entreprise, the selected vendor.

The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) and CINECA, the hosting entity of LEONARDO, a new EuroHPC precursor to exascale supercomputers, have announced the company Atos as the awarded vendor for the procurement of LEONARDO.

The procurement contract of a new petascale EuroHPC supercomputer has been signed by the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU), the IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Centre at VSB – the Technical University of Ostrava, the hosting entity, and the selected vendor, Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

The procurement contract of Vega, a new petascale EuroHPC supercomputer has been signed by the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU), the Institute of Information Science Maribor (IZUM), the hosting entity and the company Atos, the selected vendor.

The procurement contract of MeluXina, the first EuroHPC supercomputer has been signed by the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU), LuxProvide the hosting entity and the company Atos, the selected vendor.

Two years after its establishment, the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) is now running under its own steam. As of today, the EuroHPC JU is solely responsible for its operations and has the capacity to implement its own budget, under the direction of Mr. Anders Dam Jensen, its new Executive Director.