📣 #EGI2025: Early Bird Registration Now Open! Secure your early bird rate for EGI2025 (2-6 June, Santander, Spain) by 2 May 2025: https://lnkd.in/dFEP2NTF ℹ️ Registration guide: Visit the official Indico page for instructions: https://lnkd.in/dFEP2NTF ➡️ Call for Contributions: Submit proposals by 20 March 2025: https://lnkd.in/dmrJ5M6A. Join researchers and innovators at the spectacular Palacio de la Magdalena to explore advancements in compute and data services. We look forward to welcoming you!
About us
In the area of data intensive computing, the EGI Foundation connects research communities with the extensive services of the EGI Federation, providing essential support, and catalysing innovation and collaborative research efforts. The Foundation achieves this by providing a critical federation and management platform that allows service providers to harmonise their interfaces and seamlessly connect to a common hub, forming a federated layer that simplifies access to their services, resources and expertise. As a result, the EGI Federation delivers a scalable digital research infrastructure (e-infrastructure), empowering tens of thousands of researchers across diverse scientific disciplines. Through the EGI Federation, researchers gain access to advanced computing and data analytics capabilities, including large-scale data analysis, while benefiting from the collaborative efforts of hundreds of service providers from both public and private sectors, consolidating resources from Europe and beyond. Overall, the EGI Federation offers a range of cutting-edge services, encompassing distributed high throughput and cloud computing, efficient storage and data management capabilities, co-development of new solutions, expert support, and comprehensive training opportunities. This vibrant ecosystem propels collaboration, scientific progress and innovation. The EGI Foundation coordinates the EGI infrastructure and was established in Amsterdam in 2010 as a not-for-profit organisation.
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https://www.egi.eu
External link for EGI Foundation
- Industry
- IT Services and IT Consulting
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2010
- Specialties
- Cloud Compute, Online Storage, High-Throughput Compute, Software Distribution, Data Transfer, Training, FitSM Training, ISO 27001 Training, Authentication and Authorization Infrastructure, Infrastructure Management, and Digital Innovation
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Science Park 140
Amsterdam, 1098 XG, NL
Employees at EGI Foundation
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Fennande van der Meulen
Hands-on Executive Culture, Cultural Change and Strategy expert - Co-Author The Happy Office Manifesto | Co-lead Woohoo Unl. Happiness at Work…
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Mark Dietrich
Research Computing/AI, Cloud/Edge/IoT/HPC, Data Spaces, Digital Platform Governance & Architecture, Business Models, Green Deal, Green Computing
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Renato Santana
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Sergio Andreozzi
Strategy | Innovation | Communications | Open Science
Updates
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🐧 #EGI2025: Get Your Early Bird Ticket! Secure your early bird rate for EGI2025 (2-6 June, Santander, Spain) by 2 May 2025: https://lnkd.in/dFEP2NTF The annual EGI conference welcomes international scientific communities, computing and service providers, European projects, security experts, community managers, and policymakers to advance research and innovation in data-intensive processing and analytics. Join us at the charming Palacio de la Magdalena in Santander! #DigitalTwins #OpenScience #EOSC #AI #DataSpaces #Cybersecurity #HorizonEU #DigitalEU
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📣 Webinar alert! EGI is hosting FOUR webinars this April and May, showcasing innovative e-Infrastructure solutions for diverse research fields. Save your spot and dive into innovation! The upcoming lineup: 🌊 4 April: Advancing Coastal Forecasting Discover how #OPENCoastS leverages EGI Cloud/HPC for resilient coastal management. 🌱 17 April: #PHIS on EGI Cloud Explore scalable plant phenotyping tools for agricultural and environmental research. 🛰️ 23 April: Ionospheric & Space Weather Research Learn how the PITHIA-NRF Research Infrastructure powers space weather insights. 🏥 14 May: Secure Medical Imaging Dive into European Federation for Cancer Images (EUCAIM)’s UPV Reference Node for privacy-preserving healthcare innovation. Who should attend? Researchers, developers, and tech professionals in marine science, agritech, atmosphere, and healthcare. 🔗 Register for one or more via the EGI website: https://lnkd.in/dqXExSRx
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🚨 LAST CHANCE to Submit to #EGI2025! Today, Friday 28 March, is the final day to submit your abstract for talks, posters, or demos at EGI2025 in Santander, Spain (2-6 June). 🔗 Submit now: https://lnkd.in/dmrJ5M6A ⏰ Deadline: 23:59 CET — Don’t let your work miss the spotlight at the charming Palacio de la Magdalena! EGI2025 is hosted by CSIC, with the kind assistance of Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas.
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Key updates in the EGI March Newsletter! 📨 📍Last call! Submit your contribution for #EGI2025 by 28 March! 🎫Early bird tickets until 2 May 🤝 Job: Information Security Manager—Apply by 10 April 💻 Don’t miss out—apply for the #EGIAccessCall and unlock new opportunities for your data-intensive research! 🔒 EGI Check-in updated! ❇️ A series of upcoming EGI webinars, #OPENCoastS, #PHIS, PITHIA-NRF Research Infrastructure, European Federation for Cancer Images (EUCAIM) Updates from our projects such as RI-SCALE, #SAGE, EUreka3D-XR, AI-on-Demand Platform... and so much more! Dive into the latest updates and insights here: https://go.egi.eu/gIlXD
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EGI Check-in updated! Powering secure collaboration in research Learn more about this major evolution of EGI Check-in, the trusted Identity and Access Management (IAM) solution already supporting over 15,200 researchers from different communities, including flagship ESFRI infrastructures! ✅ Migration to #Keycloak: Enhancing interoperability, security, and scalability with one of the largest open-source platforms. ✅ Flexible Authentication: Access resources seamlessly from #eduGAIN to #ORCID, social logins, and beyond. ✅ #AARC Blueprint Compliance: Ensuring seamless integration with the #EOSCEUNode and global research ecosystems. This upgrade also launches future innovations, including SIMPL interoperability. Ready to explore how Check-in fuels secure, collaborative science? 📖 Dive into the details in this article by Valeria Ardizzone, IAM Solutions Manager at the EGI Foundation: https://go.egi.eu/ZC2Ww
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EGI Foundation reposted this
EOSC Beyond Workshop Success: Building the Network of EOSC Pilot Nodes It's time to share some highlights from the #EOSCBeyond Workshop in Kraków (11–13 March 2025), where technical experts and node representatives accelerated progress toward the next steps for #EOSC! Hosted by the Academic Computer Centre CYFRONET AGH, the meeting focused on: ✅ Analysing pilot use cases to address challenges related to interoperability and composability. ✅Developing a proof of concept for integrating distributed resources into a unified environment. ✅Refining federated discovery mechanisms to improve user engagement across EOSC. ✅Creating a roadmap for the implementation of key user stories. “[...] The collaborative spirit and technical rigour shown by all participants highlight CYFRONET’s strong commitment to advancing the EOSC vision.” — Roksana Wilk, CYFRONET “[...]The work on federated access and resource composability outlines a clear trajectory for the next phase of EOSC development.” ” — Nicola Fiore, EGI Foundation Meet the team at #EGI2025 (2–6 June, Santander) and stay tuned for the evolution of EOSC Beyond! 📖 Read the full report: https://go.egi.eu/KiFGI 📨 Subscribe to our newsletter: https://go.egi.eu/9GgPG
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How can the #EOSCEUNode accelerate your research? Join the live Ask Me Anything session TODAY, 26 March 2025 and get your questions answered by the team behind the EOSC EU Node! 🔹 Live Q&A with representatives and experts of the EOSC EU Node 🔹 Breakout rooms to explore tools for data analysis, collaboration, and secure sharing 🔹 Focused insights on integrating FAIR practices into your workflows 🗓️ 26 March 2025 | 16:00 CET 🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/dfkFXbwW #FAIRData #OpenScience #EOSC Athena Research Center CESNET EGI Foundation GÉANT GRNET - Greek Research & Technology Network ICM University of Warsaw Netcompany-Intrasoft NORDUnet OpenAIRE AMKE ownCloud Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center / Poznańskie Centrum Superkomputerowo-Sieciowe (PCSS) Sikt – Norwegian Agency for Shared Services in Education and Research Safespring GWDG - Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Göttingen EU Digital & Tech
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📢 WEBINAR UPDATE: NEW DATE! 🌊 “Advancing Coastal Forecasting: OPENCoastS Development and Insights from EGI Services" NEW DETAILS: 📅 Friday, 4 April 2025 | 🕙 10:00 CEST 🔗 Register now: https://go.egi.eu/cOEm1 Why join? ✅ Discover how #OPENCoastS integrates with EGI HPC/Cloud for cutting-edge coastal modeling. ✅ Explore technical optimisations and LNEC’s CONNECT Digital Twin for coastal resilience. ✅ Live Q&A with Anabela Oliveira (OPENCoastS lead, 15+ years in coastal dynamics). Ideal for: Researchers, developers, and environmental tech professionals.
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EGI Foundation reposted this
How should Europe’s #marinedata and digital tools evolve by 2030? 🌊 We’re inviting the community—researchers, data providers, policymakers, and anyone working with #ocean or #freshwater #data—to fill in our 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 to help shape the future of Blue-Cloud. Your input will feed into our 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗮𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝟮𝟬𝟯𝟬 and support better, more connected #marinescience for the years ahead. 🗓️ 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝟭𝟯 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 📌 Learn more and contribute here: https://lnkd.in/gbgXWcGN #BlueCloud2026 #MarineScience #OpenScience #OceanData #StakeholderConsultation #EOSC Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Trust-IT Services MARIS B.V. Institute of Geoenergy (FORTH/IG) GRNET - Greek Research & Technology Network Nubisware S.r.l. COMMpla srl CINECA KNMI - Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute VLIZ - Flanders Marine Institute Sorbonne Université EMBL OGS IRD University of Amsterdam Seascape Belgium Ifremer Mercator Ocean International CMCC Foundation - Centro Euro Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici EMBRC - European Marine Biological Resource Centre ETH Zürich PokaPok OceanScope IEEE HUB Ocean Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NERSC) SIOS - Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System Instituto Hidrográfico - Marinha Portuguesa British Oceanographic Data Centre SMHI EuroGOOS, European Global Ocean Observing System SOCIB Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia EGI Foundation University of Liège Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research EMSO ERIC ETT S.p.A.
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