The initials “CISM” stand for “Calcul Intensif et Stockage de Masse”, or high-performance computing and mass storage. It was created in 2004 at UCLouvain by the users of the HPC facilities coming from different Departments in the University. The CISM operates the scientific computing clusters and the scientific data storage systems installed at UCLouvain, organizes and delivers training sessions about HPC targeted at researchers and offers consultancy and expertise in code porting, optimization, compilation, etc.
Center for High Performance Computing and Mass Storage
CISM News
March 26, 2024
2023 CISM annual report available
Every year, around mid-March, we publish our activity report, written in French. You must be authenticated to have access to those Activity Reports.
February 16, 2024
The 13th CECI users meeting : save the day
The 13th CECI users meeting has been scheduled on Thursday, 18 April 2024, 13h-18h at UCLouvain.
You will receive, in the following weeks, a detailed invitation for this...
January 29, 2024
Job Opportunity
The CISM institute (with the CÉCI consortium) will recruit a new staff member... see the offer of appointment. (deadline March 4, 2024)
February 26, 2024
CISM Newsletter 24.01
The topics are :
Maintenance operations
CECI Day
Lumi
Lemaitre4
See the details.
December 13, 2023
Technology platform news: CISM welcomes Lemaitre4
New computing cluster at CISM: twice the power
CISM welcomes Lemaitre4, its new computing cluster
It will offer more than 5,000 computing cores, a hyper-fast network and storage, with...