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European Data Infrastructure

27 October 2017

(From ec.europa.eu)

Call summary and aims

This call will support the creation of a world-class European Data Infrastructure (EDI) offering high performance computing and data capabilities, and fast connectivity.

A synergetic approach for EDI technologies is promoted, which is complementary to relevant activities covered in the LEIT-ICT and FET work programmes 2018-2020, and implemented around the following topics:

  • Support to a Pan-European High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure and services (PRACE).
  • Supporting Centres of Excellence that promote the use of upcoming exascale computing capabilities.
  • Supporting the governance of the HPC and data infrastructure.
  • Support to Public Procurement of innovative HPC infrastructure systems.