Finance and the Institute of Information Science(IZUM) in Maribor,Slovenia,today announce that the first EuroHPC supercomputer is now operational. This is the ‘Vega’ supercomputer,based on Atos’ BullSequana XH2000 architecture,which is now installed following a start-up ceremony hosted by IZUM with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia,Janez Janša,in attendance,together with the Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Margrethe Vestager,the Minister of Education,
Vega,the largest supercomputer in the country,is based at a public infrastructural institution and research organization established by the Government of the Republic of Slovenia. It will be used to support the development.