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LRZ's Environmental Policy Preamble The Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ) of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BAdW) is the competent IT partner for the universities and colleges…

Higher Performance, Less Energy: Second-Generation Q.ANT Photonic Processors at LRZ

The Future Computing team is evaluating the second generation of Q.ANT's photonic processors in real production conditions in the data centre. The aim of this evaluation is to investigate the…

A New Era of Biomolecular Simulation

The combination of quantum computing and GPU-accelerated supercomputing enables new approaches in computer-aided biochemistry.

EuroHPC Summit 2026 – postponed

Under the theme “Building Europe’s Digital Sovereignty: AI Factories, HPC and Quantum Computing”, the EuroHPC Summit 2026 brings together key stakeholders in AI, HPC & Quantum Computing.

Euro-Q-Exa: “More of a research toy — but an important one”

Euro-Q-Exa is just beginning its operation for research: Physicist Jeanette Lorenz has already applied for computing time, previously compared several quantum systems, and knows what the innovative…

“Euro-Q-Exa will take us into unknown territories”

The European quantum computer offers researchers many opportunities for new calculations and hybrid workloads that combine different quantum technologies as well as supercomputing and quantum…

First European quantum computer for Germany: Euro-Q-Exa starts operation at LRZ

Euro-Q-Exa, the first European quantum computer from the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking in Germany, is being installed at the LRZ. The system has 54 qubits and will be supplemented by an additional system…

TUfast Racing Team: Winning Races with Supercomputing

The student club TUfast Racing relies on the LRZ’s CoolMUC to improve the aerodynamics and the traction battery of its race car, as well as its electric motors. In the summer of 2026, the vehicle…

Efficient and Sustainable: LRZ Environmental Management Certified According to EMAS Standard

In 2025, the LRZ successfully established an environmental management system in accordance with the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) and was validated as a sustainably operating institution.

RIKEN R-CCS and LRZ Sign Collaboration Agreement Supporting better Energy Efficiency in HPC

During the SC Asia conference, representatives from Japan’s RIKEN and LRZ signed a memorandum of understanding to join forces in promoting direct water cooling for supercomputers and further…