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BayernKI Q&A Session (May 6, online via Zoom)

Are you a current or future user of the BayernKI resources and have questions? Don’t miss the next BayernKI Q&A session on May 6. This regular meet-up is jointly organized by NHR@FAU and LRZ and is held on every first Wednesday of the month to provide space for questions about using BayernKI in scientific research. Anyone who uses or wants to use the BayernKI infrastructure and seeks help or advice from the team…

BayernKI Q&A Session (April 1, online via Zoom)

March is coming to an end, which means the next BayernKI Q&A Session is just around the corner. This monthly event is jointly organized by NHR@FAU and LRZ and is held on the first Wednesday of each month to provide space for questions about using BayernKI in scientific research. The session is open to all current and future users of the BayernKI AI infrastructure…

BayernKI Q&A Session (March 4, online via Zoom)

March is here, and so is our next monthly BayernKI Q&A Session. This regular event is jointly hosted by NHR@FAU and LRZ every first Wednesday of the month to make room for all your questions regarding BayernKI in science. All current and future users of our AI infrastructure are warmly invited to ask our support team for help and advice…

Invitation to BayernKI Q&A Session (July 2, online)

The first Wednesday of the month is coming up, and we are pleased to invite you to our second BayernKI Q&A Session, jointly organized by NHR@FAU and LRZ. This online session provides a regular opportunity for current and future users of our AI infrastructure to discuss your questions and receive support. If there are specific topics or questions you would like to discuss in the session, you can let us know in advance via the following form…

BayernKI visiting Workshop “AI infrastructure for researchers in Bavaria”

Bavaria is an AI hotspot, but AI research needs reliable access to infrastructure, and that’s where BayernKI enters the stage. This week the NHR@FAU joined the workshop “AI infrastructure for researchers in Bavaria” at the Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg (THA). The aim of the event was to provide information about AI infrastructure in Bavaria, to identify the needs of AI researchers and to support…

Join our HPC Café on “Using containers on the HPC systems at NHR@FAU”!

NHR@FAU’s next HPC Café will take place tomorrow on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. CEST as a hybrid event, provided by our AI Support Team. As always, there will be an interesting talk and plenty of time to get in touch with other HPC and AI enthusiasts. We invite you to come to NHR@FAU to enjoy coffee, cake, and computing…

Helma is named after Wilhelmine, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1709–1758), co-founder of the University of Erlangen in 1743 (Image: Giulia Iannicelli, FAU)

NHR@FAU GPU cluster “Helma” hits #51 in the 65th Top500 list

The 65th Top500 list was released today at the ISC High Performance 2025 Conference in Hamburg, Germany. The list ranks the 500 fastest supercomputers in the world using the “High Performance LINPACK” benchmark.

Helma, NHR@FAU’s GPU supercomputer, was recently expanded with another 96 nodes for a total of 768 H100 and H200 GPUs. We are thrilled to announce that Helma now ranks 51st in the current list, with a…

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First BayernKI Q&A Session

Current and future users of BayernKI resources for science can join the first BayernKI Q&A Session!

We are pleased to invite you to our first BayernKI Q&A Session, jointly organized by NHR@FAU and LRZ. It takes place on Wednesday, June 4 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. This online session will recur on the first Wednesday of every month, providing a regular opportunity…

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HPC Café on May 13: LLM Prompting for Passion: Free Yourself from the Busywork

Our next HPC Café will take place on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. as a hybrid event, again evolving around the topic of AI. This time, our NHR@FAU AI support member Sebastian Wind will give you an overview of prompt strategies. We invite you to visit us at NHR@FAU to enjoy coffee, cake, and computing, or join via Zoom.

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This month’s HPC Café on April 8 is all about BayernKI

NHR@FAUs next HPC Café will take place on April 8 at 4:00 p.m. as a hybrid event. As always, there will be plenty of time to get in touch with your favorite HPC group. We invite you to come to NHR@FAU to enjoy coffee, cake, and computing. The event starts at 4:00 p.m. CEST with an open coffee chat, and at 4:30 p.m., we will start the presentation.

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