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The Leonardo Data Centric General Purpose (DCGP) module is upcoming!
We are happy pleased to announce that the construction of the data center Bologna Technopole will be completed by the end of June, ready to host Leonardo, the new pre-exascale supercomputer. The delivery of the various components of the supercomputer will begin mid July and will continue throughout the summer, at the same time the installation will begin, with the aim of implementing Leonardo by the Autumn.LEONARDO Data Centric and General Purpose will enter the production phase on February 12th.
LEONARDO, which is in the production phase since Summer 2023, is ranked 6th among the most powerful supercomputers in the Top500 List.
The European supercomputer Leonardo, managed by Cineca, will be is based on Atos BullSequana XH2000 technology, and feature features nearly 14,000 NVIDIA Ampere architecture-based GPUs and NVIDIA Mellanox HDR InfiniBand. It will deliver delivers 10 exaflops of FP16 AI performance.
In 2024, Leonardo will receive an upgrade targeting an increase of 100 PFlops of computing capacity, that will introduce a new partition, LISA, further expanding its capacity and expertise and serving as an invaluable resource for the European scientific community.
More information on LEONARDO's website!