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NeSI’s National Platforms Framework - Consolidation & Refresh, improving our infrastructure for the future.

Robin Bensley joined NeSI as the Operations Manager in March 2016. Robin completed a Bachelor of Horticulture at Massey University before joining the Crown Research Institute Hort Research as a research associate. He then joined the science programme at the New Zealand Apple and Pear Board, setting up a national programme building forecasting tools to predict regional harvesting dates.

The RSE Conference 2016 in Manchester, England, is the first conference to focus exclusively on the issues that affect people who write and use software in research.

On Friday May 6, 2016, NeSI celebrated a major milestone in the NeSI High Performance Computing service offered to New Zealand’s research community. Since its inception in 2012, the NeSI Pan cluster has now delivered over 100 million core hours of research computing.

News from NeSI and around the world for April.

The tenth annual eResearch Australasia conference will be held at the Pullman Albert Park, Melbourne, from October 10 to 14 2016, and the call for participation is now open.

The 25th International ACM Symposium on High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing (HPDC-2016) will be held in Kyoto, Japan from May 31 through June 4, 2016.

Brian Corrie joined NeSI as the Solutions Manager in February 2016.

The Science for Technological Innovation Seed Project Roadshow is travelling the country in April.

The 14th annual New Zealand Computer Science Research Student Conference (NZCSRSC) will be held at Victoria University of Wellington between 28 and 29 April 2016.