Bulgaria and Czech Republic have joined PRACE, the Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe, bringing the total number of partners to 20. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed on 8 September by Professor Stoyan Markov, head of the National Centre for Supercomputing Applications for Bulgaria, and Martin Duda, head of operational programmes at the VSB Centre, Technical University of Ostrava for the Czech Republic.
The following countries now collaborate in PRACE: Germany (project coordinator), Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and UK.
