About us

The ID SIS HPC team operates and maintains the central HPC clusters of ETH Zurich and provides additional services. Our service portfolio includes:

• Conceptualization and planning of new services, clusters and cluster extensions
• Procurement of cluster hardware solutions
• Operation and maintenance of HPC clusters
• Operation and maintenance of high-performance storage systems inside the cluster
• Software installation and user support
• Technical documentation, workshops and training

Organisation

The High-Performance Computing (HPC) group is part of the Scientific IT Services (SIS) section, which contains also the groups Computational & Data Science Support (CDSS), Research IT Platform (RP) and Scientific Software and Data Management (SSDM).

The team

Steven Armstrong	System engineer
Christian Bolliger	Senior HPC specialist
Dr. Urban Borstnik	Optimization specialist
Dr. Olivier Byrde	Group leader
Dr. Sc. ETH Samuel Fux	Application specialist
Dr. Nadejda Marounina	HPC specialist
Dr. Loïc Hausammann	HPC specialist
Nicolas Kowenski	System administrator
Michal Minář	System Specialist
Diego Moreno	Storage and System Specialist
Eric Müller	System administrator
Allen Neeser	Storage specialist