The Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE) is an initiative started in 2007 by the major players in HPC from 14 European countries — which has in the meantime grown to 18 countries — with the mission to create a leading persistent high-end HPC infrastructure for Europe. In this Q&A, PRACE directory Professor Dr. Achim Bachem talks about how the organization was formed, its specific goals, and how it is changing the nature of supercomputing in Europe.
Interview: Professor Dr. Achim Bachem
December 10, 2009