Project Partners

The project participants have a significant experience for what concerns large procurements of HPC systems both at national/local level and as partners in joint transnational procurements. 

Partner Description
BSC as Spanish national HPC and PRACE hosting member facility has experience in procuring large Tier-0 HPC systems.
CEA has managed the procurement of large HPC systems in France and has a long experience in co-design of supercomputers with leading technology providers; as French national HPC facility and PRACE hosting site it has also participated in national Tier-0 procurements and in PRACE PCP.
CINECA as Italian national HPC centre and PRACE hosting member has managed the procurement of large Tier-0 HPC systems and has been appointed leading procurer for the PRACE PCP action presently in its final execution phase.
GENCI as French agency in charge of supercomputing equipment strategy for research and PRACE representative for France, has managed the procurement of Tier-0 systems and taken part in PRACE PCP as procurer.
JUELICH as German HPC centre, member of GCS, and PRACE hosting site has managed the procurement of large Tier-0 HPC systems and has been the procurer for the PCP action launched within the Human Brain Project.