Director of Barcelona Supercomputing Center makes a pledge for developing a strong HPC ecosystem.
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In a guest blog post on Commissioner Günther Oettinger's website Mateo Valero stresses the need for Europe to join the race towards Exascale supercomputing. According to him, there is an open window of opportunity for the High Performance Computing (HPC) development that would stimulate scientific breakthroughs and have tremendous impact on society and industry.