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Over the last few weeks, you may have noticed a few differences in the look and feel of our main Support channels.NeSI's Support team has shifted to using new platforms to power its user documentation and Support Desk. The change is part of an evolution of our tools and resources to better support researchers using NeSI's computing and data services.

ResBaz Aotearoa 2024, a week-long series of digital research skills sessions delivered online, has opened registration. More than 40 free sessions will run from 8-12 July, taught by researchers and specialists in research support. All Aotearoa researchers and postgraduate research students from ANY discipline are invited to look at the schedule and register for individual sessions. 

Join our online Office Hour sessions in June 2024!Session will be hosted on Zoom. Click on the link below to save the date & Zoom link to your Google calendar. All details indicated below are on New Zealand Standard Time.Click on the links below to add the date & Zoom link to your calendar:

Last week, Carpentry Connect 2024 was jointly hosted in the Trans-Tasman region by NeSI and the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC). This hybrid event was co-located with ARDC's Skill Summit in Melbourne.

Welcome to the fifth annual New Zealand Research Software Engineering (NZ RSE) Conference, proudly organised by NeSI. This event serves as a vibrant platform for researchers, software engineers, computational scientists, and coding enthusiasts to converge, exchange ideas, and explore the evolving landscape of research software.When: 17-18 September 2024Where: OnlineTheme: Empowering communities through research software: From innovation to impact

Please join us in welcoming the newest members to the NeSI team!Ghazali and Eldho expand our expertise and capabilities in Wellington and Auckland.

Manaaki Whenua is seeking a Research DevOps Engineer to work from their Auckland or Christchurch (Lincoln) office. This position would also be part of NeSI's national team. Interested candidates must apply online no later than 4:00 pm NZT on 27 May 2024.

Join our online Office Hour sessions in May 2024!Session will be hosted on Zoom. Click on the link below to save the date & Zoom link to your Google calendar. All details indicated below are on New Zealand Standard Time.Click on the links below to add the date & Zoom link to your calendar:

Upon the recent release of a post-event report of Indigidata Aotearoa 2023, a groundbreaking wānanga aimed at advancing Indigenous data science and sovereignty, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the event and NeSI's involvement. 

From 19-22 February 2024, NeSI team members attended the SuperComputing Asia 2024 conference, held for the first time in Australia.This was a wonderful opportunity to learn from peer experiences across the Asia Pacific region as well as share insights from our collaborations within Aotearoa New Zealand. The event was a convergence of minds and a melting pot of ideas where the forefront of high performance computing was explored and celebrated. Over the four days, the conference hosted 50+ exhibitors, 100 presentations, and 1,000 attendees.