The Barcelona Supercomputing Centre (BSC) has announced that its newest supercomputer, MareNostrum 5 (MN5), has entered the production phase. Portugal holds a 5% stake in this project, financed by the EU’s PRR in Portugal. This is a significant milestone in European supercomputing, achieved after the completion of the physical and logical assembly of the platform’s two largest partitions.

The Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) invites the national sectors of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Public Administration to express their interest in accessing the production phase of MN5. Interested parties must complete and submit the expression of interest form by September 9, 2024.