HPE selects QScale for its purpose-built
supercomputing facility and commitment to sustainability and clean
energy
LÉVIS, QC, May 22, 2023
/PRNewswire/ - QScale, a company developing environmentally
responsible computing centers, is proud to announce that Hewlett
Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE), the global leader in
supercomputing, is the first anchor tenant at the Q01 Campus.
Powered by 142 megawatts of renewable energy, QScale's high-density
colocation facility is designed specifically to support
high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence
(AI).
"We are thrilled to welcome Hewlett Packard Enterprise as our
first anchor tenant at the Q01 Campus," stated Martin Bouchard, president and CEO of QScale.
"Their decision to choose QScale as a strategic partner for their
supercomputing needs is a testament to our team's expertise in
building and operating cutting-edge, large-scale hosting facilities
powered by clean energy."
The Q01 Campus is designed with future-proof features, including
liquid cooling and waste-heat recovery, to support the growing
demand for high-density colocation facilities. With nearly 100%
clean energy and natural cooling thanks to the cold climate, the
Q01 Campus offers a unique value proposition for HPC and AI markets
that require both high performance and sustainability.
"Sustainability is core to HPE's mission of delivering
leadership in supercomputing, which is foundational to support a
growing demand of scale requirements for simulation and machine
learning workloads," explained Nic
Dube, Senior Fellow and Chief Architect, HPC & AI at
HPE. "QScale shares our vision of driving sustainable computing
centers with the high capacity that is required for large-scale
applications. By partnering with QScale to leverage their
innovative purpose-built design for density and use of renewable
energy, we are expanding our green supercomputing initiatives for
our customers."
HPE has built and delivered some of the world's fastest and
greenest supercomputers, including the first exascale-class system
with the Frontier supercomputer for the U.S. Department of Energy's
Oak Ridge National Laboratory. HPE offers supercomputers for any
environment, whether on-premises or as-a-service, to allow
enterprises to speed time-to-insight and tackle fast growing AI
workloads, at any scale.
About Hewlett Packard
Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) is the global
edge-to-cloud company that helps organizations accelerate outcomes
by unlocking value from all of their data, everywhere. Built on
decades of reimagining the future and innovating to advance the way
people live and work, HPE delivers unique, open and intelligent
technology solutions as a service. With offerings spanning Cloud
Services, Compute, High Performance Computing & AI, Intelligent
Edge, Software, and Storage, HPE provides a consistent experience
across all clouds and edges, helping customers develop new business
models, engage in new ways, and increase operational performance.
For more information, visit: www.hpe.com
About QScale
QScale develops environmentally responsible computing
centers specifically designed for high-performance computing,
supercomputing and machine learning. The company's Quebec City area campus (QScale Q01) is the
first colocation facility in Canada to receive the OCP Ready™ recognition,
attesting to its energy efficiency and scalability. QScale's
technology infrastructure helps meet the growing computing needs of
global companies while enabling them to achieve their ESG
objectives.
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