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Accelerating Computing for Science

CERN openlab accelerates computing for science by forging collaborations between CERN, leading ICT companies and research centres worldwide.

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About CERN openlab

For more than 20 years, CERN openlab has been the bedrock of partnership, providing a structured and collaborative framework for industry and research organisations to engage with CERN researchers. Its framework not only fosters collaboration but also facilitates industry participation and investment. Collaboration is the core of CERN openlab, where industry and scientific researchers co-develop innovative solutions.

Now embarking on its eighth phase, with 23 years of transformative history, CERN openlab embraces a new era of multidisciplinary collaboration, with fresh insights and activities. As the world evolves and new challenges emerge, our dedication to accelerate scientific computing, propelling technologies beyond HEP, and fostering positive societal impacts on a global scale remains unwavering.

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    Input to the 2026 Update of the ESPP

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    Strategy for HPC Integration in WLCG/HEP

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    2024 Annual Report

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    Phase VIII Strategy

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    Phase VIII Brochure

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