The SNIC Large Spring 2022 and LUMI Sweden Spring 2022 calls are now open. Deadline for submission is 1 April 2022 at 3 PM CEST.

The SNIC Large Spring 2022 and LUMI Sweden Spring 2022 calls have opened. The deadline for submissions is 1 April 2022 at 3 PM CEST.

Please note that there are three calls, one call for Large compute, one call for Large storage, and one call for LUMI Sweden.

New European collaboration for open science training

Umeå University is one of four Swedish organisations involved in the new European collaboration Skills4EOSC. The collaboration is a large-scale project to expand and coordinate open science education in Europe.

Read the full news article here: https://www.umu.se/en/news/new-european-collaboration-for-open-science-training_11355421/

The Large Spring 2021 and LUMI Sweden Spring 2021 calls are open.

The Large Spring 2021 and LUMI Sweden Spring 2021 calls have opened. The deadline for submissions is 9 April 2021 at 3 PM CEST.

Please note that there are three calls, one call for Large compute, one call for Large storage,  and one call for LUMI Sweden.

Call for Proposals for HPC Compute Resources from DECI-17 (Tier-1) and EUDAT services and resources for data management.

The PRACE DECI programme provides cross-national access to European Tier-1 HPC resources (national systems). Access will be awarded for a period of 12 months, beginning 1 June 2021.

Resources are available on a number of architectures. Please see the PRACE call page for more information: https://prace-ri.eu/call/call-for-proposals-for-deci-17/

We are pleased to announce that Professor Paolo Bientinesi has been appointed as the new Director for High Performance Computing Center North (HPC2N), as professor Bo Kågström steps down.

Read the full story:

In English, https://www.umu.se/en/news/new-director-to-lead-hpc2n_9740948/

In Swedish, https://www.umu.se/nyheter/ny-forestandare-for-hpc2n_9740948/

The Large Fall 2020 calls are open.

Please note that there are two calls, one call for Large compute and one call for Large storage.

Large compute call:
Large compute call at the SNIC website: https://snic.se/allocations/compute/large-allocations/
Large compute call in SUPR: https://supr.snic.se/round/fall2020largecompute/

In memoriam,

Sadly, our dear friend and for many years our colleague Sven Öberg recently passed away.

PRACE systems open for Covid-19 research

The Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE) is welcoming project proposals requesting computing resources to contribute to the mitigation of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This call for proposals will follow a fast track review process to provide swift feedback to the applicants.

This call is open until further notice. Applications are evaluated within one week and start as soon as possible if awarded.