The e-INFRA CZ consortium has achieved the highest possible score in the international evaluation of large research infrastructures in the Czech Republic, which took place under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic.
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Interview with the new CESNET Director Jakub Papírník
At the beginning of August, the long-time director Jan Gruntorád handed over the management to the newly elected director Jakub Papírník.
The first inter-city quantum key distribution in the Czech Republic - the most secure encrypted communication
The e-INFRA CZ consortium has implemented quantum key distribution, which has reached primacy in many ways.
LUMI supercomputer user`s survey
The LUMI supercomputer is arriving and is building a support system tailored to the needs of the Users.
23rd Open Access Grant Competition of IT4INNOVATIONS
Starting Monday, June 7, applications are open for the 23rd Open Access Grant Competition of IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center.
Name of the new CESNET director is known
The new director of the CESNET association will be Jakub Papírník, current director of the Charles University Computer Centre.
CESNET e-Infrastructure Conference
A meeting of experts in the field of network technologies at the CESNET e-Infrastructure Conference is approaching.
First meeting of e-INFRA CZ User Council took place
The Council had on its agenda the discussion of the goals of e-INFRA CZ until 2022 and the strategy for the years 2023-2029.
CESNET increased computing capacity by a quarter
MetaCentrum, operated by the CESNET association, has significantly expanded and modernized its computing infrastructure by 8,423 CPU cores.
CESNET celebrated its 25th birthday with a virtual toast
The CESNET association, which develops a national e-infrastructure for research and education and at the same time focuses on its own development in the field of information and communication technologies, commemorated its 25th anniversary with a short ceremonial online meeting.
Science Mesh for effective data sharing and international cooperation of the scientific community
As part of its membership in the EOSC association, European Open Science Cloud, CESNET has participated in a number of international projects. One of them is CS3MESH4EOSC.
CESNET, MUNI and VSB-TUO became members of the EOSC Association, a joint European research cloud
The CESNET Association, Masaryk University and VSB - Technical University of Ostrava were accepted as members of the EOSC (European Open Science Cloud) association, the European cloud for open science.
The new most powerful Czech supercomputer is going to be called Karolina
In the final quarter of last year there was a competition to name the most powerful supercomputer in the Czech Republic, which will be installed at IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center in Ostrava this year. From more than 5,000 submissions sent by over 2,000 people, the name KAROLINA was selected by the jury.
The National e-infrastructure for research and development e-INFRA CZ will increase its parameters, counts on a speed of 400 Gb/s
The national e-infrastructure for science and research e-INFRA CZ plans to substantially increase its parameters.
Selection procedure of the CESNET Development Fund
On November 13th, 2020, the Council of the CESNET Development Fund announced the first round of the tender for development projects for 2021.
The American company Kemp buys a Brno University of Technology spin-off, Flowmon Networks. The CESNET association was at the beginning.
The technological company Kemp Technologies has announced the acquisition of the company Flowmon Networks from Brno.
SOUTĚŽ: Pojmenuj nejvýkonnější superpočítač v ČR!
Hledáme jméno pro EuroHPC petascalový superpočítač se špičkovým výkonem 15,2 PFlop/s, který bude v IT4Innovations instalován v roce 2021. Superpočítač se stane nejvýkonnějším superpočítačem v ČR s ambicí umístit se do 10. příčky v Evropě a 50. příčky na světě.
Přenos 3D videa po internetu prostřednictvím technologie Ultragrid
CESNET ve spolupráci s Krajskou zdravotní, a.s. – Masarykovou nemocnicí v Ústí nad Labem, o.z (MNUL) umožnil prostřednictvím technologie Ultragrid přenosy 3D obrazů do míst odborných konferencí přes internet.