Starting the new academic year with an interest in HPC? Senior ROMS Specialist, Khaled Mahjoubi, explores how HPC supports academia, its opportunities for research, and challenges in funding, skills & cloud adoption. 👉 www.redoakconsulting.co.uk/blog/hpc-in-... #HPC #Research #Supercomputing

Owen Thomas, CEO of Red Oak Consulting, writes in Data Centre & Network News (DCNN) that the cloud is at the heart of quantum’s arrival. Through QaaS, data centres will play a defining role in making this technology accessible. Read (p.62) 👉 buff.ly/xNNVJyY #HPC

From repairing PCs and DEC VAX machines to shaping advanced computing. Paul Ingram, Senior Principal Consultant, shares how early engineering skills paved the way for a career in HPC. 👉 buff.ly/Emj2Huc #HPC #ITCareers

What do an extrusion press, a DEC VAX and a Spitfire have in common? They all feature in the early career of our colleague Paul Ingram. Keep an eye out for the full story soon. It is a fascinating reminder that there are countless ways a career in technology can begin. #HPC #ITCareers

Wait… HPC does that?! Roco’s back with a new blog exploring the surprising ways #HPC shapes our world, from Formula 1 to farming, perfect pints to dinosaur research. 🦖🍺 Read here ➡️ bit.ly/4mYMQBb

🧵 Finance and Sustainability Need to Work Together One of the biggest barriers to sustainability progress in organisations is the gap with finance. When these two functions don’t align, it puts long-term business resilience at risk. #Sustainability #Finance #HPC

Our Sales & Marketing Director, Vicki Lockhart, explains in Smarter HPC Decisions Start with Great People how expert guidance turns complex HPC choices into strategic advantages that drive progress. Read more: www.redoakconsulting.co.uk/blog/smarter... #Sales #Marketing #HPC #Leadership

Getting an #HPC PoC to work is just the beginning. Too many projects stall at the pilot stage. This guide from Red Oak’s Dairsie Latimer shows how to go from pilot to production - with clarity, scale and purpose. 📘 buff.ly/NI5DE29

Bridging finance and sustainability within an organisation isn’t easy, different teams, languages, and goals. But when connected, it shifts the focus from cost to value and short-term limits to long-term impact. 👉 Read more: buff.ly/L4z2Xpw #Sustainability #NetZero

As part of Net Zero Week we're proud to share that 15 of our team members are now certified Carbon Literate, following training delivered by our Director of Sustainability and Finance. Well done to everyone who took part! 👏 #CarbonLiteracy #NetZeroWeek #NetZero

Our expert voices bring extensive experience from diverse projects, organisations, and industries across HPC, AI, and cloud. We regularly publish practical knowledge, technical guides, and industry insights you won’t find anywhere else. 🔖 Bookmark our blog now: buff.ly/dwHvhbV

It’s important to remember that many users might not have considered when #HPC could be detrimental to their calculations. A short story from Principal Consultant, Manveer Munde, highlights the importance of early user education as the foundation for effective HPC use. 📖 buff.ly/cYi5h6U

Our reflections from #ISC25 are live. From standout sessions to big-picture trends and community moments (including our Roco casting a few spells), we’ve pulled together the key takeaways from Hamburg in our latest blog. 📬 Read here: buff.ly/Lnmoyfd #ISC#HPC

That’s a wrap on #ISC25! 🙌 It’s been a fantastic few days connecting with the HPC community, sharing ideas, and celebrating 40 years of ISC. Huge thanks to the organisers and to everyone who stopped by to chat with us. See you next year! #HPC #ISC #RocoWasHere

Bridging Gaps: Diversity-Driven Education @ #ISC25 The future of computing is 'people not just petaflops' Thank you to the panellists Mark Stickells, Yaknan John Gambo, Helena Liebelt, Linda Gesenhues.

Make sure you stop by stand #E42 at #ISC25 🪄

Vendor showdown @ #ISC25 Roco snuck on stage… Thanks to @mparsons.bsky.social & Dan Olds for hosting #RocoWasHere #HPC #ISC

Come see us at booth #E42 at #ISC - where magic meets machine. 🧙‍♂️ — Roco, Master of Compute and Costumes #ISC25 #HPC #ISCHPC

Is your technology helping or harming the planet? In Roco’s latest blog, we explore how high-performance computing and AI are driving real sustainability improvements across industries. Read more ➡️ buff.ly/GEJcyyt #Sustainability #HPC #AI #GreenTech

Red Oak’s Cost Navigator helps customers reduce monthly costs, boost cost efficiency, and minimize support requests with: 🎯 Strategic alignment 💡 Intelligent usage insights 📏 Right-sized environments 📚 Embedded best practices Discover more: buff.ly/ppnRSxk #HPC

The secret to productivity? Roco on every screen #HPC #RocoWasHere

We're pleased to be featured the latest edition of Open Access Government, discussing the growing role of #HPC as it quietly becomes essential infrastructure across sectors — and what organisations need to think about next. 📚 Read here: buff.ly/7TpMJbF #DigitalInfrastructure #OpenAccess

Supercomputers sure do grab headlines and solve some of the world’s largest problems, but being on the #TOP500 is not all that HPC is about. Our latest blog explores how organisations of all sizes can benefit from adopting HPC. ➡️ buff.ly/RaluD5Y #HPC #Supercomputing

Unlock the potential of Cloud Computing with our HPC specialists. Discover how your business can benefit from this fast paced, agile, cost effective HPC solution. buff.ly/zmdjv56 #HPC #CloudHPC #HybridHPC #HPCinTheCloud #DigitalInfrastructure

Earlier this month, we had the opportunity to support Sheffield Hallam’s Smart Computing Hackathon. 👉 Read our latest blog reflecting on the experience and how hackathons are evolving: buff.ly/15dIb15 #HPC #DataHack #Hackathon

Today is #EarthDay 🌍 By leveraging energy-efficient hardware and scalable resources we can reduce the environmental impact of our work without compromising performance. 💡 For more details on savings — in energy, emissions, and cost ➡️ buff.ly/oD7Dts2

Manveer Munde, Principal Consultant, reflects on his time working in hands-on materials testing in our latest blog. Looking at the powerful synergy between hands-on experimentation and computational modelling. Read more ➡️ buff.ly/E2DfWOn #HPC #MaterialsScience #STEM

Happy Easter from Roco to you 🐣 Roco tried caching the Easter eggs - but now we’re getting timeouts instead of treats. #HappyEaster

Fantastic to see students, staff, and industry partners unite for a day of innovation. From inspiring talks to hands-on projects with IoT, Python, and Azure. A pleasure to support this amazing event! 🚀 #SmartPulse2025

Day 2 of our sustainability workshop completed! 🌍 This session focused on actions we can take personally and in the workplace to reduce our carbon emissions. #CarbonLiteracy #ClimateAction #GreenTech #HPC

CycleCloud vs Batch vs AKS – picking the right Azure tool can make or break your workload. Know the difference. buff.ly/7XaiE6d #HPC #Azure #CloudComputing

“Roco, are the robots taking over?” “Roco, will AI steal my job?” “Roco, can you make me a cup of tea?” In our latest blog Roco talks AI, the collaborative companion, not the conqueror. #HPC #AI #MachineLearning

Did you miss out on the #HPC news this month? Whether you're on a break, busy with work, or just need a quick catch-up, we’ve got the highlights from the best sources in one place. Stay informed, no matter how busy you are. www.redoakconsulting.co.uk/blog/rocos-r...

The Red Oak team attended our first full-day sustainability workshop, designed by Director of Finance and Sustainability Sarah Read, in collaboration with The Carbon Literacy Project, tailored for the digital and tech industry. #CarbonLiteracy #ClimateAction #GreenTech

In Weathering the Storm, we looked at how #HPC is essential to modern weather prediction. But what’s next? From AI-driven climate models to next-gen supercomputers, HPC is set to push forecasting even further. 🧷 buff.ly/auujuEL #Weather #Climate

We are delighted to be supporting Sheffield Hallam University with a data hack challenge on April 15th. Gain hands-on experience by working in teams on real-life projects, focusing on the integration of IoT, Cloud, AI, and Digital Health. Register here: buff.ly/8cNcXbE

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Roco and the team! May your clusters be fast and your latency be low. #HPC #AI #Quantum #StPatricksDay

Our latest blog by Jorge Buitrago, Senior Consultant, looks at the long history of HPC in aerospace - where precision, efficiency, and safety are non-negotiable. Read more: buff.ly/qvHqKY9... #HPC #Aerospace #AI

Next HPC Club Meet - March 12th! We are happy to share that Martin Callaghan, Principal Consultant at Red Oak Consulting, will be sharing insights on 'Effective Allocation of GPU Resources' at #HPCClub. 🔗 Reserve your spot: buff.ly/DqpzKQ5 #HPC #AI

Don’t miss our next quarterly update: https://buff.ly/3BLWYuT

Thank you to Tech Radar for the platform. From hurricanes to heatwaves, extreme weather is on the rise. But behind the forecasts and early warnings is something even more powerful - high-performance computing (HPC). In case you missed it: https://buff.ly/41hNO27 #HPC #Weather #ClimateChange

Imperial College London leads in scientific research and education, powered by cutting-edge computing. Red Oak Consulting ensured their HPC environment stays powerful, efficient, and future-ready, enabling world-class research to thrive. Read more:

Cloud HPC costs can be tricky - some are overlooked, while others spiral out of control. Our latest blog by Manveer Munde, Principal Consultant, helps you optimise your cloud costs. Read More: https://buff.ly/4b6zv5f

Our experts on the floor at #WAICF, be sure to stop by and say hello (and don’t forget to meet Roco)! 📍Stand E21 #RocoWasHere

Roco tote bags are everywhere at #WAICF - either we packed way too many, or they’re multiplying on their own. Stop by our stand and grab one before they take over! #HPC #AI #RocoWasHere

Spotted 👀 #RocoWasHere #WAICF

Dairsie Latimer, Technology Fellow, discusses how AI Export Control Frameworks might impact the #AI and #HPC sector in our latest blog. Read more: https://buff.ly/411k6hO Let us know your thoughts in the comments below⬇️

In our latest blog, we explore how Molecular Dynamics simulations work, their real-world applications, and the future direction of this field. Read more: https://buff.ly/41aDc6F #MolecularDynamics #ComputationalScience #MachineLearning

AI investment is booming - but efficiency is an afterthought. Without effective workload management, organisations are burning cash and hitting performance ceilings. Let’s talk about why #AI needs #HPC expertise.

How mature is your organisation's HPC strategy? Our latest blog from Manveer Munde, Principal Consultant, discusses organisational behaviours we can use to assess HPC maturity. Read more: