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Edinburgh supercomputing history: Meiko T800 Computing Surface
At 3pm on Monday 12 May 1986, the first entry was made in the logbook for the University of Edinburgh's Meiko T800 Computing Surface system, hosted in the University's James Clark Maxwell Building.
Optimising the computational performance of high degree lithospheric field models
The time required to compute a British Geological Survey model has been reduced from six days to one hour following a collaboration with EPCC.
Piloting a Modern Apprenticeship at EPCC
We are always looking for new ways to support early careers in our field, and most recently have piloted a Modern Apprenticeship in Digital Technology.
Call for DRI Knowledge Exchange Fellows
CAKE is searching for Fellows to champion and enable knowledge exchange in an area of the UK Digital Research Infrastructure community. Apply by 19 May 2026.
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Dive deep into data science innovation at the EIDF Town Hall
Join us at the EIDF Town Hall on 5 May, 2026.
The International HPC Summer School 2026
EPCC has had a long association with the International HPC Summer School, and this year our colleagues will again be involved in organising and delivering the programme.
Beginner's guide to EIDF: navigating the GPU Service and Kubernetes
The Edinburgh International Data Facility offers a practical route to "real" AI compute without becoming an infrastructure expert first.
EPCC at the Edinburgh Science Festival 2026
EPCC PhD student Sam Jackson was among our team at this year's Festival. He writes about his experience as a first-time volunteer on the EPCC booth.
EPCC and StackHPC deliver a highly-available data science cloud for EIDF
StackHPC was engaged by EPCC to provide a "from design to support" solution for the EIDF Data Science Cloud (DSC).