This will be the most impressive supercomputer in Jap Europe and is predicted to be operational in July 2021
Paris (France), Prague (Czech Republic), Sofia (Bulgaria) 11 May possibly 2021
Atos currently announces that Bulgaria’s new EuroHPC supercomputer, which is primarily based on Atos’ impressive BullSequana XH2000 architecture, is now thoroughly sent and assembled at Sofia Tech Park in Bulgaria. Atos was selected to develop Bulgaria’s petascale supercomputer by the European Higher Performance Computing Joint Endeavor (EuroHPC JU), the internet hosting entity, and the consortium “Petascale Supercomputer Bulgaria” (PetaSC-Bulgaria) whose foremost partner is Sofia Tech Park.
This will be the most impressive supercomputer in Jap Europe and will support to leverage Bulgaria’s superior-tech ambitions. Atos’ Czech Republic task teams have previously begun the configuration exams and the supercomputer is predicted to begin functioning operationally in July 2021.
The supercomputer will support enhance European scientific exploration and foster innovation by providing access to state-of-the-art HPC infrastructure and solutions to a large array of customers from the scientific exploration group, business and the public sector.
It will provide the growth of scientific, public and industrial applications in many fields, together with bioinformatics, pharmacy, molecular dynamics and mechanics, quantum chemistry and biochemistry, synthetic intelligence, personalized medication, bioengineering, meteorology, and the combat from local climate change.
“We are impressed by the professionalism of the Atos workforce. The function on the shipping and installation of the machine is ahead of program. The significant challenge for the Consortium “Petascale Supercomputer – Bulgaria” workforce is creating and creating a important relationship concerning the academy, the business, the Sofia Tech Park, and the petascale laptop or computer. In this regard, we converse with the present EuroHPC centers and have initiated meetings with the academy and business reps. We previously have the to start with requests for fixing pragmatic jobs in chemistry, medication, and biology. Of training course, we are also wanting ahead to the long run – we are talking with Atos to increase their system and working experience in quantum desktops”, said Peter Statev, the Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Sofia Tech Park.
“As Europe’s foremost supercomputing manufacturer, we are proud to be supporting scientists in business and universities throughout Europe speed up scientific discovery and to build answers for latest worries this kind of as individuals in well being, energy and agriculture. The use of synthetic intelligence in exploration has enhanced the require for much more versatility and much more flexibility in supercomputing, which is just what we can provide with our BullSequana XH2000 so that our buyers can reward from the new capacities of hybrid workloads.” said Agnès Boudot, Senior Vice President, Head of HPC & Quantum at Atos.
The supercomputer is co-financed by the Republic of Bulgaria and EuroHPC JU with a joint expense totaling EUR 11.five million.
In addition to this EuroHPC tender, Atos’ BullSequana will also be utilised in 4 extra EuroHPC supercomputing centres CINECA in Italy, IZUM in Slovenia, with LuxProvide in Luxembourg and in the Minho Innovative Computing Centre in Portugal, thereby reinforcing Atos’ position as a European leader in superior-performance computing.
31 Atos supercomputers are detailed in the TOP500 throughout the world supercomputer ranking, with a blended peak performance of 251 petaflops – this is an boost of seventy nine% in petaflops from the TOP500 listing in June 2020.
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Complex Technical specs
The dimension of the RAM reaches above 300 TB and the selection of cores is one hundred forty four 384, though the laptop or computer is created on AMD EPYC processors cooled by incredibly hot water and has a speedy disk storage with a potential of 2 PB. The overall program is backed up from a power failure by an uninterruptible power provide with an output of one MW. The dimension of the program is 12 computing racks and 2 racks with auxiliary infrastructure. The total elaborate weighs above 30 tons.
About Atos
Atos is a worldwide leader in digital transformation with a hundred and five,000 personnel and once-a-year revenue of above € 11 billion. European selection one particular in cybersecurity, cloud and superior-performance computing, the Group delivers tailor-made end-to-end answers for all industries in seventy one countries. A pioneer in decarbonization solutions and products and solutions, Atos is fully commited to a protected and decarbonized digital for its clients. Atos operates underneath the brand names Atos and Atos|Syntel. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), detailed on the CAC40 Paris inventory index.
The goal of Atos is to support design and style the long run of the facts place. Its skills and solutions help the growth of information, education and learning and exploration in a multicultural strategy and add to the growth of scientific and technological excellence. Across the environment, the Group permits its buyers and personnel, and associates of societies at huge to dwell, function and build sustainably, in a safe and sound and protected facts place.
Supplemental facts for journalists
Atos has been working in the Czech Republic since September one, 2011 following the acquisition of Siemens IT Remedies and Solutions, s.r.o. With much more than 300 personnel in four branches, it generated an exterior revenue of €63m in 2020. Atos in Bulgaria has much more than 1200 personnel functioning in two legal entities providing environment-class IT answers for corporate clients in the CPG (Client Packaged Goods) and F&B (Meals & Beverage) sectors as nicely as a large array of end-to-end solutions (twenty+ small business functions and one thousand+ processes) inside of the Atos team.
Push Contacts:
Bulgaria: Debora Apostolova | [email protected] | +35 ninety eight 83 22 twenty five 01
Global: Laura Fau | [email protected] | +33 six seventy three 64 04 18 | @laurajanefau
Photo: Atos BullSequana XH2000 supercomputer at Sofia Tech Park in Bulgaria with Jaroslav Vojtěch, Head of HPC & Significant Knowledge at Atos in Czech Republic.
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