The largest annual event of the National Network for Advanced Computing is approaching. On November 7th and 8th, the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto-Douro, in Vila Real, will host the third RNCA meeting, held in person 100%.

RNCA organizes this meeting annually for users, technicians and partners and presents news about the network, develops the national HPC ecosystem and provides a meeting point for all those interested in Advanced Computing.

These two days will focus on users and the future of RNCA. The provisional agenda can be found on the event page. The following topics will be highlighted:

New computing platforms for 2023/2024
RNCA and European Supercomputing
Synergies, partnerships and skills development in HPC
How to access national and European supercomputers
Advantages of using HPC for your projects

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