Starting in May 2026, SCC pool rooms will be booked through KIT’s central lecture hall scheduling system. Instructors should submit their requests well in advance. Details and deadlines are available on the classroom scheduling website.
From May 19 to 21, 2026, researchers in climate and Earth system sciences gathered at the SCC at KIT for the 14th MESSy Symposium to discuss the latest developments in the model system for complex environmental processes.
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In recent years, extensive measures have been implemented to make sending and receiving emails more secure and reliable. Masses of unwanted and malicious emails are now even better recognized and spam waves are prevented.
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SCC conducted the course "Metadata Management: From Key Essentials to Practice", offered by the Helmholtz Information and Data Science Academy, for the first time to strengthen FAIR Data Management skills for beginners.
A European expert committee with the participation of research group leader Luca Ghiringhelli has drawn up a guideline with 31 recommendations for the EU Commission to strengthen materials research.
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On Girls' Day, ten schoolgirls from grades 7 to 10 visited the SCC. In addition to the supercomputer, they also learned about quantum computing. An interactive workshop gave the schoolgirls practical insights.
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The SCC provides basic IT services for all KIT members for work in research and teaching, studies, and administration as well as federal services for universities in the state of Baden-Württemberg and for national and international projects.
Service Offerings
Phone: +49 721 608 8000
Mon to Fri: 8.00 to 18.00 h
at the counters: Mon to Fri: 9.00 to 16.30 h
Operating Notifications
2025-01-01 00:00
Zentraler Fileservice: Long-term, sporadic latency issues in the file service
2026-05-14 19:00
Functionality in OWA may be limited
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Research
SCC stands for globally visible research, development and innovation in the fields of high-performance computing, the handling of large-scale data sets and secure IT federations.
SCC is involved in various research projects. The cooperation partners include universities and research institutions as well as companies, both national and international.
Project Overview
The focus is on high-performance computing & data-intensive computing, simulation labs, grid and cloud computing and large scale data management & analysis.
Overview
Operation of large-scale facilities for scientific high-performance computing and data-intensive science within the framework of secure IT federations.
HPC