News & Announcements
Find the latest news, updates, and events from the High Performance Computing and Data Center.
UA Advances Research Across Disciplines through AI Infrastructure Investments
The ACHE AI Exchange showcased impactful AI research on campus and highlighted the upcoming HPC’s impact on AI initiatives.
New Director to Lead High Performance Computing and Data Center
The University of Alabama has appointed Fernanda Foertter as the executive director of its High Performance Computing and Data Center.
High Performance Computing and Data Center Construction Ready to Begin
The University of Alabama Board of Trustees gave final approval on Friday for the plans to build the new High Performance Computing and Data Center on the eastern edge of campus. Construction can now begin with a projected completion date in late 2026.
New Computing Center Expands Innovation Opportunities
A new high-performance computing center at The University of Alabama will enhance innovation and discovery while enriching student experiences that ready them to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
Current Services
The Office of Information Technology supports UA’s current high-performance computing (HPC) clusters hosted in our colocation HPC data center. They can also assist with data storage, web portals, getting started with AI/ML, database servers, cloud compute resources, and research software licensing.
Training
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VIRTUAL EVENT: Introduction to High Performance Computing
February 10
Time2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location Virtual Event
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StoryMaps 101: Telling Research Stories with Maps
February 10
Time3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location Virtual Event
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Harnessing High-Performance Computing: Parallel Programming in Action
February 11
Time2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
LocationScholars’ Station, Rodgers Library for Science and Engineering