FBK and UNITRENTO join the ITALIAN SUPERCOMPUTING CENTER

19/07/2022 The new National Research Center in High Performance Computing, Big Data and Quantum Computing, led by INFN has the participation of Fondazione Bruno Kessler and UniTrento among its 51 founding members spread across the country.

There is a little bit of Trentino in the National Research Center in High Performance Computing, Big Data and Quantum Computing, one of the five National Centers to be set up through the PNRR National Plan for Recovery and Resilience that will be built at the Bologna Technopole and will be led by the INFN National Institute of Nuclear Physics.

The Center will count on the contribution of 51 partners from all over Italy, from the public and private sectors, scientific research and industry, and a funding of nearly 320 million euros, to build the largest Italian system dedicated to high-performance computing, big data management and quantum computing, a cross-cutting infrastructure to support the main industries that are strategic for the country today with Hub at the Bologna Technopole.