The GÉANT Testbeds Service (GTS) delivers integrated virtual environments as testbeds for network research to help support testing and development over a large-scale, dispersed environment. GTS supports multiple projects simultaneously and isolates them from each other and from the production GÉANT network to provide security and safety. The GTS environment spans equipment in London, Paris,
IUCC is pleased to announce that Ms. Odelia Levanon has been appointed as the CEO of IUCC by VERA – Association of University Heads, effective November 19, 2017. Odelia brings more than 20 years of managerial experience in the technology sector and building large-scale systems with some of Israel’s leading companies and the IDF. Odelia
November 26, 2017 10:00-14:00 Bar Ilan University Department of Geography and Environment Mexico Building (Building 213) Room 320 3rd Floor http://events.hpc.grnet.gr/e/vi-seem-Israel Researchers and students are invited to register for the upcoming introduction workshop on the e-Infrastructure and services offered to scientific communities by the Vi-SEEM project and how these resources can be utilized and deployed through
IUCC, as a member of GÉANT, will soon be offering Israeli researchers significant discounts for powerful cloud computing environments, as part of GÉANT’s successful multi-year partnership with Microsoft to make Azure solutions more accessible to the research and education communities. The agreement between GÉANT, 36 National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) including IUCC, Microsoft and
The PRACE SHAPE Sixth Call for Applications Opens Monday 2 October 2017– Closes Friday 1 December 2017. The Sixth Call for Applications to SHAPE (SME HPC Adoption Programme in Europe) invites applications from European SMEs with an interesting idea that would benefit from High Performance Computing for increasing their competitiveness. SHAPE aims to work with the
A live demonstration of the CREATE lab was part of the i-CORE Algo Day workshop held on September 18 at Tel Aviv University. The program included plenary talks and parallel tracks on research topics related to Cryptography and Security, Computer Networks and Algorithms and Algorithmic Game Theory. The i-CORE program is an initiative of the
In response to a request from the Zambian Embassy, MEITAL’s management hosted a delegation from the Zambian Ministry of Education at IUCC on Monday, September 4, 2017. The Zambian Minister of Education requested that MEITAL present its scope of activities in higher education to explore ways in which MEITAL could collaborate with institutions in Zambia
Deadline for the Cy-Tera and Eastern Mediterranean 12th Call for Proposals for Production Access to HPC Resources is September 30, 2017. These resources include the Cy-Tera facility hosted by CaSToRC, which is the first multi-Tflop/s HPC facility in Cyprus serving the needs of the regional scientific community by supporting applications in many fields of great
University faculty can apply for Google Cloud Platform Education Grants for computer science courses. Approved applicants will receive a grant for free credits which their teaching staff and students can use on any Google Cloud Platform product. On Google Cloud Platform, students will find all the tools necessary to build a wide range of applications
The 15th Annual MEITAL National Conference “Teaching and Learning Technologies Accelerating Higher Education: Trends and Developments ” was held this year at Haifa University on Monday, June 26, 2017. The conference program included some 50 parallel sessions. Alongside research and practical sessions dealing with innovation in learning technologies, practical and technological materials were also integrated
