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  • Course on quantum computing for SeSE PhD students

    Published Nov 06, 2023

    Quantum computing is an emerging computing paradigm lying at the intersection of computer science, physics, and mathematics. Stefano Markidis (Professor of Computer Science, KTH), Pratibha Hegde (Post...

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  • Sweden's Most Powerful Supercomputer Inaugurated at KTH

    Published Oct 31, 2023

    The fastest supercomputer in Sweden, an HPE Cray EX system called Dardel, was inaugurated at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm on the 23rd of August 2023.

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  • Welcome to the Quantum Technology Hub Kickoff

    Published Oct 14, 2023

    Everyone working/studying or interested in quantum technology is invited to the kickoff of the Quantum Technology Hub (QTH). Let's connect the quantum community in Stockholm!

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  • Limited possibilities to run long jobs from now till 22 October 2023

    Published Oct 14, 2023
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  • Registration open for seminar on Visualization Tools for Computational Chemistry

    Published Sep 04, 2023

    Come and learn about new visualization tools for computational chemistry! There will also be an opportunity after the seminar to try out these tools for your own data.

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  • Register now to learn how to use GPUs

    Published Aug 20, 2023

    For researchers who are new to using GPUs: learn about GPU systems and how to adapt your existing CPU research code for GPUs

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  • Zoom in to the Dardel Inauguration

    Published Aug 20, 2023
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  • Do you have experience managing large Linux systems?

    Published May 15, 2023

    PDC is expanding its group of system administrators and has a position open for a senior high-performance computing (HPC) system manager.

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  • Downtime for Dardel upgrade from 2-5 May 2023

    Published Apr 21, 2023
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  • Applications open for PDC Summer School 2023: Introduction to High Performance Computing

    Published Apr 18, 2023

    Are you a researcher/student from academia or business/industry? Do you need to optimise already-existing research program code for high-performance computing (HPC) systems, especially systems based ...

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  • Dardel is updated and the GPU partition is open

    Published Apr 04, 2023
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  • Great success for KTH & PDC in innovations towards exascale

    Niclas Jansson, Stefano Markidis & Rossen Apostolov, Directors of BioExcel, CEEC & Plasma-PEPSC CoEs at EuroHPC Summit, Gothenburg, March 2023
    Published Mar 24, 2023
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  • Downtime to update Dardel starting on 27 March 2023

    Published Mar 15, 2023

    Dardel is undergoing several upgrades, including a new interconnect and software stack. PDC recommends that research groups test the new interconnect and software in advance!

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  • Registration open for introductory course on using Dardel

    Published Mar 14, 2023

    Want to learn how to use the new AMD GPUs on Dardel?

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  • Change of director for PDC

    Published Feb 14, 2023
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  • Kick-off of 10 Centres of Excellence in HPC to support the transition towards exascale

    Published Jan 27, 2023

    On 1 January 2023 the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) launched 10 Centres of Excellence to support research and innovation actions that will develop and adapt HPC ap...

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  • BioExcel Centre of Excellence begins phase three

    Published Jan 27, 2023

    BioExcel, the leading European Centre of Excellence for computational biomolecular research, has secured new funding from the Horizon Europe research programme to operate until the end of 2026.

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  • How to test software on the parts of Dardel that have Slingshot 11

    Published Jan 24, 2023

    Research groups will need to use recompiled application software when running jobs on Dardel nodes with the faster Slingshot 11 interconnect and the Strawberry software stack. This is how to test and...

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  • Further Dardel upgrades in 2023

    Published Jan 24, 2023

    Note that research groups will need to use recompiled application software when running jobs on Dardel nodes with the faster Slingshot 11 interconnect and the Strawberry software stack. Groups can st...

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  • NAISS rounds for compute/storage allocations in 2023 open

    Published Jan 12, 2023
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