Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center

Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center – 30 years with you!

Three decades of testing new information and communication technologies, the use of ICT in many areas of economy, science, culture, art and business, as well as network services for the digital society.

Thank you for being with us on this remarkable journey!

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Are you looking for a job in a research unit that is a leader for many years in the field of information and communication technologies, modern IT infrastructure and network services? Do you dream of cooperation with international research groups as part of European projects, are you looking for for personal development and daily contact with modern technologies?

You’ve come to the right place! At the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, we’re looking for someone just like you!

ICT Research and Development Center

PSNC provides access to a world-class e-Infrastructure for the scientific community, a specific research and development environment – DIGITAL SCIENCE – for “proof of concept” projects, prototyping or large-scale pilot projects. Another branch of our activity is in DIGITAL INDUSTRY, which is focused on the creation of innovations based on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), i.e. the execution of specific implementations for various fields of science and industry. Equally important is our work in the context of SOCIAL INNOVATION to spread knowledge and awareness of contemporary technological opportunities among various social groups, as well as actively fighting against digital exclusion.

For 30 years, we have been open to extensive cooperation both with research institutions to explore new areas of scientific challenges in joint projects and with industry partners – new entrants or large companies for which our competence and experience can become a strong asset to develop competitive innovation. Come and join us!

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Prof. Andrzej B. Legocki received the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the Adam Mickiewicz University
2023-05-31
Biochemist and former President of the Polish Academy of Sciences - Prof. Andrzej Bogusław Legocki received the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. From 1988 to 2003, Professor Legocki was the Director of the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences. During his tenure, the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center affiliated with the Institute was established in 1993.
Honorable mention for the “Internet Assistant for Neighbourhood Councillors”
2023-05-29
The tool implemented by the Office of Digitisation and Cyber Security of the UMP in cooperation with the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center received an honorable mention in this year's edition of the "Innovative Local Government" competition. The idea was initiated by the Department for Support of Municipal Auxiliary Units of Poznań City Hall. This modern solution was recognised as it helps estate councils to operate efficiently.
Delivery and installation of cooling equipment for the CBPIO Technology Halls Building – next stage
2023-05-26
The second part of the technological cooling system equipment delivery took place at the Technology Halls Building of the Polish Optical Internet Research Center (CBPIO). Thanks to the extension of the cooling capacity, the building will be equipped with two cooling circuits with a capacity of 1.2 MW each, thanks to which it will be possible to ensure a high level of availability of equipment cooled classically by air with the use of a refrigerant.

National Data Storage: delivery of the long-term storage system elements
2023-05-26
On 26 May 2023, Integrale IT, as part of the implementation of Contract No. 131/PCSS/2023 dated 13.03.2023, delivered to the CBPIO Technology Rooms Building, elements of the long-term data storage system related to the implementation of the project "National Data Storage (NDS). Universal infrastructure for sharing, storage and effective processing of large data volumes in HPC, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence models".
PSNC becomes a member of EPSI
2023-05-12
Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center has been granted membership in the European Platform for Sport Innovation (EPSI). Headquartered in Brussels, EPSI is a membership-based, non-profit organization focusing its activities on innovation in the field of sport, as well as physical activity and healthy lifestyle.
PSNC Podcast: Will quantum communications protect us from hackers?
2023-04-27
We invite you to a series of popular science podcasts in which we explain engineering secrets, talking about how science and technology translate into everyday life. The podcasts are conducted in the form of conversations between PSNC specialists and journalists, who together will try to explain scientific complexities in an accessible way.

Events >

PSNC at the National Field Days 2023
2023-06-02
This coming weekend, from 3 to 5 June 2023, Sielinko will become the Polish capital of agriculture. All thanks to the 4th National Field Days organised by the Wielkopolska Agricultural Advisory Centre in Poznan, Poland. During the event, the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center will present modern IT solutions for agriculture.
Join the Children’s Day at Kąkolewo
2023-06-01
The Poznań Aeroclub, the Municipal Office in Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center and Aeroport company invite you to a special Children's Day at the airport in Kąkolewo on Saturday, June, 3 2023. Many attractions will be waiting for the youngest aviation enthusiasts.
Welcome to the exhibition “700 Steps about Tomorrow”
2023-05-30
From May 29 to June 4 2023, the exhibition "700 Steps about Tomorrow", prepared in cooperation with the Art & Science PSNC Future Labs, will be open at the ZAMEK Cultural Centre in Poznań. The interactive exhibition is presented during the Children's Art Biennale organised in partnership with the Children's Art Centre.

ISC 2023: welcome to booth E510/D411
2023-05-24
This year's PSNC exhibition stand, accompanying the ISC 2023 conference, is dedicated to the use of data infrastructure and HPC (High Performance Computing) to build IT services and support projects from the Polish Roadmap for Research Infrastructures, such as: National Data Storage (NDS), PRACE-LAB and PRACE-LAB2, financed from the structural funds of the Smart Growth Operational Programme under Measure 4.2 (building research infrastructure for science). The slogan of the booth is 'PSNC - your partner in innovation', intended to emphasise the important role that PSNC plays in European projects.
Smart City Poznan – CEE Congress & Metropolitan IT Summit
2023-05-22
On 24 May 2023, the Smart City Poznań - CEE Congress & Metropolitan IT Summit will be held at the Congress Center at the Poznań International Fair. The congress is a platform for exchanging experiences, good practices and a place to seek innovative solutions for cities. During the event, panel discussions will be held with the participation of PSNC representatives.
ISC 2023: PSNC – your partner in innovation
2023-05-21
ISC High Performance is one of the largest high-performance computing events in the world. This year, more than 3,000 attendees and 130 exhibitors have come to Hamburg for the five-day conference (21-25 May 2023). Among them is the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center.

Articles and reports >

Interview with Bartosz Belter on research infrastructures and the role of SLICES in Europe
2023-06-03
SLICES is a new research infrastructure on the ESFRI (European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures) roadmap, bringing together 21 partners from 14 countries. The aim of the current work in the consortium is to secure support from member states and the European Commission in the process of building a modern research infrastructure for research on a European scale. Bartosz Belter, Head of the PSNC's New Generation Networks Department, gave an interview opresenting the specifics of the project.
Quantum Computing ’22 Report
2023-01-03
We invite you to learn about the results of the Polish IBM Quantum Innovation Center within the framework of the first stage of activity in 2022. The document is the result of cooperation between many scientific and research teams in Poland and was created on the basis of the analytical, programming and experimental tasks performed with access to the resource infrastructure of IBM Quantum computers.
POIR projects appreciated around the world
2022-12-01
The 49/2022 issue of "Polityka" weekly featured an article prepared by the National Information Processing Institute (OPI) on several projects from the Polish Roadmap for Research Infrastructures: PRACE-LAB, NLPQT, DARIAH. Two of these projects - PRACE-LAB and DARIAH - are coordinated by the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center. PSNC is also a partner in the NLPQT project.

The illuMINEation project: a modern platform for the mining industry
2022-10-28
illuMINEation is a multi-level distributed IIoT platform dedicated to the European mining industry, based on the use of data analytics and new types of technology, in particular the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). A consortium including the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center will work on the platform.
PSNC at ISC 2022 – Where innovation is everyday
2022-06-07
PSNC booth at ISC 2022 Conference was devoted to the use of data and HPC infrastructure (High Performance Computing) to build IT services, the support for projects from the Polish Roadmap for Research Infrastructures, as well as key European projects from the ESFRI map (European Strategy Forum for Research Infrastructure).
Video: PSNC representatives on the IMPACT’22 stage
2022-05-13
The Impact Conference is not only a space for industry talks and discussions which have a real impact on the future. It is a unique place where business, science, modern technologies and public administration meet. Representatives of the world's largest brands joined the two-day discussion. PSNC, which was a supporting partner of the event, was represented by Cezary Mazurek, PhD, Mikołaj Buchwald, PhD and Marcin Lawenda, PhD.

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Events >

Articles and reports >

Prof. Andrzej B. Legocki received the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the Adam Mickiewicz University
2023-05-31
Biochemist and former President of the Polish Academy of Sciences - Prof. Andrzej Bogusław Legocki received the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. From 1988 to 2003, Professor Legocki was the Director of the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences. During his tenure, the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center affiliated with the Institute was established in 1993.

PSNC at the National Field Days 2023
2023-06-02
This coming weekend, from 3 to 5 June 2023, Sielinko will become the Polish capital of agriculture. All thanks to the 4th National Field Days organised by the Wielkopolska Agricultural Advisory Centre in Poznan, Poland. During the event, the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center will present modern IT solutions for agriculture.

Interview with Bartosz Belter on research infrastructures and the role of SLICES in Europe
2023-06-03
SLICES is a new research infrastructure on the ESFRI (European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures) roadmap, bringing together 21 partners from 14 countries. The aim of the current work in the consortium is to secure support from member states and the European Commission in the process of building a modern research infrastructure for research on a European scale. Bartosz Belter, Head of the PSNC's New Generation Networks Department, gave an interview opresenting the specifics of the project.

Honorable mention for the “Internet Assistant for Neighbourhood Councillors”
2023-05-29
The tool implemented by the Office of Digitisation and Cyber Security of the UMP in cooperation with the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center received an honorable mention in this year's edition of the "Innovative Local Government" competition. The idea was initiated by the Department for Support of Municipal Auxiliary Units of Poznań City Hall. This modern solution was recognised as it helps estate councils to operate efficiently.

Join the Children’s Day at Kąkolewo
2023-06-01
The Poznań Aeroclub, the Municipal Office in Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center and Aeroport company invite you to a special Children's Day at the airport in Kąkolewo on Saturday, June, 3 2023. Many attractions will be waiting for the youngest aviation enthusiasts.

Quantum Computing ’22 Report
2023-01-03
We invite you to learn about the results of the Polish IBM Quantum Innovation Center within the framework of the first stage of activity in 2022. The document is the result of cooperation between many scientific and research teams in Poland and was created on the basis of the analytical, programming and experimental tasks performed with access to the resource infrastructure of IBM Quantum computers.

Delivery and installation of cooling equipment for the CBPIO Technology Halls Building – next stage
2023-05-26
The second part of the technological cooling system equipment delivery took place at the Technology Halls Building of the Polish Optical Internet Research Center (CBPIO). Thanks to the extension of the cooling capacity, the building will be equipped with two cooling circuits with a capacity of 1.2 MW each, thanks to which it will be possible to ensure a high level of availability of equipment cooled classically by air with the use of a refrigerant.

Welcome to the exhibition “700 Steps about Tomorrow”
2023-05-30
From May 29 to June 4 2023, the exhibition "700 Steps about Tomorrow", prepared in cooperation with the Art & Science PSNC Future Labs, will be open at the ZAMEK Cultural Centre in Poznań. The interactive exhibition is presented during the Children's Art Biennale organised in partnership with the Children's Art Centre.

POIR projects appreciated around the world
2022-12-01
The 49/2022 issue of "Polityka" weekly featured an article prepared by the National Information Processing Institute (OPI) on several projects from the Polish Roadmap for Research Infrastructures: PRACE-LAB, NLPQT, DARIAH. Two of these projects - PRACE-LAB and DARIAH - are coordinated by the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center. PSNC is also a partner in the NLPQT project.

National Data Storage: delivery of the long-term storage system elements
2023-05-26
On 26 May 2023, Integrale IT, as part of the implementation of Contract No. 131/PCSS/2023 dated 13.03.2023, delivered to the CBPIO Technology Rooms Building, elements of the long-term data storage system related to the implementation of the project "National Data Storage (NDS). Universal infrastructure for sharing, storage and effective processing of large data volumes in HPC, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence models".

ISC 2023: welcome to booth E510/D411
2023-05-24
This year's PSNC exhibition stand, accompanying the ISC 2023 conference, is dedicated to the use of data infrastructure and HPC (High Performance Computing) to build IT services and support projects from the Polish Roadmap for Research Infrastructures, such as: National Data Storage (NDS), PRACE-LAB and PRACE-LAB2, financed from the structural funds of the Smart Growth Operational Programme under Measure 4.2 (building research infrastructure for science). The slogan of the booth is 'PSNC - your partner in innovation', intended to emphasise the important role that PSNC plays in European projects.

The illuMINEation project: a modern platform for the mining industry
2022-10-28
illuMINEation is a multi-level distributed IIoT platform dedicated to the European mining industry, based on the use of data analytics and new types of technology, in particular the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). A consortium including the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center will work on the platform.

PSNC becomes a member of EPSI
2023-05-12
Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center has been granted membership in the European Platform for Sport Innovation (EPSI). Headquartered in Brussels, EPSI is a membership-based, non-profit organization focusing its activities on innovation in the field of sport, as well as physical activity and healthy lifestyle.

Smart City Poznan – CEE Congress & Metropolitan IT Summit
2023-05-22
On 24 May 2023, the Smart City Poznań - CEE Congress & Metropolitan IT Summit will be held at the Congress Center at the Poznań International Fair. The congress is a platform for exchanging experiences, good practices and a place to seek innovative solutions for cities. During the event, panel discussions will be held with the participation of PSNC representatives.

PSNC at ISC 2022 – Where innovation is everyday
2022-06-07
PSNC booth at ISC 2022 Conference was devoted to the use of data and HPC infrastructure (High Performance Computing) to build IT services, the support for projects from the Polish Roadmap for Research Infrastructures, as well as key European projects from the ESFRI map (European Strategy Forum for Research Infrastructure).

PSNC Podcast: Will quantum communications protect us from hackers?
2023-04-27
We invite you to a series of popular science podcasts in which we explain engineering secrets, talking about how science and technology translate into everyday life. The podcasts are conducted in the form of conversations between PSNC specialists and journalists, who together will try to explain scientific complexities in an accessible way.

ISC 2023: PSNC – your partner in innovation
2023-05-21
ISC High Performance is one of the largest high-performance computing events in the world. This year, more than 3,000 attendees and 130 exhibitors have come to Hamburg for the five-day conference (21-25 May 2023). Among them is the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center.

Video: PSNC representatives on the IMPACT’22 stage
2022-05-13
The Impact Conference is not only a space for industry talks and discussions which have a real impact on the future. It is a unique place where business, science, modern technologies and public administration meet. Representatives of the world's largest brands joined the two-day discussion. PSNC, which was a supporting partner of the event, was represented by Cezary Mazurek, PhD, Mikołaj Buchwald, PhD and Marcin Lawenda, PhD.

e-Infrastructure Center

Our mission is “Integration and development of IT infrastructure of science”. We provide the scientific community with access to world-class IT infrastructure. As the operator of the national PIONIER network and the city’s POZMAN network, we provide fast and secure access to the Internet and network services at international, national and local level. As a Supercomputing Center, we offer a wide range of computing services, access to virtual servers, cloud services, while allowing for fast and scalable data management.