Jean Zay is a supercomputer of the National Center for Scientifical Research (CNRS) dedicated to academic research and firms. Later initiatives include the extension of Jean Zay’s capability in response to generative AI needs and improve access for AI start-ups. The associated teams of support engineers have also been further strengthened.
Name in original language
Supercalculateur Jean Zay et équipe de support
Initiative overview
The initiative has the following objectives:
Accelerate AI research by making available state-of-the-art computing infrastructures to academics, SME and start up.
Strengthen supercomputing capacity.
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
Large National HPC Equipement (GENCI; Grand Equipement National de Calcul Intensif)
