When is HPC not necessary?
June, 2025
Introduction Last year, I was faced with a user issue that initially confused me. A user running open-source CFD software
Industry Insights
Postcards from ISC 2025
June, 2025
Innovation, Efficiency, and a Few Thousand Steps In our pre-ISC blog, we looked ahead with excitement at what ISC 2025
Exploring the Future of HPC
June, 2025
My Journey to ISC 2025 As a Senior HPC Managed Services Specialist at Red Oak Consulting, I ensure that large-scale
Considerations for HPC Cluster Sizing
June, 2025
Introduction A common topic during many of our projects is the sizing of a HPC cluster. More specifically, we often
Roco’s Recap May 2025
May, 2025
May 2025 Roco’s Recap In case you missed it: Life’s only getting faster, and finding time to stay on top
Sustainability & AI
May, 2025
Saving the Planet, One Algorithm at a Time! You all know I love high-performance computing, but recently I’ve been thinking
Supercomputers, No Cape Required
May, 2025
The Accessible World of HPC Supercomputers sure do grab headlines and solve some of the world’s largest problems, but being
A Red Oak Consultants Journey in Materials Characterisation
April, 2025
Introduction It’s mid-2013 and I have just graduated with a physics degree. I really enjoyed the theoretical component, but the
From Classroom to Industry
April, 2025
Tech Skills in Action at Sheffield Hallam Yesterday, my colleague James Page and I supported the final stage of a
When to Use Azure CycleCloud
April, 2025
Azure Batch, or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Choosing the right platform for computational workloads is a business decision that impacts
How AI is Revolutionising Our World
April, 2025
A Robot’s Perspective Hey there, fellow tech enthusiasts! It’s me, Roco, the friendly (and incredibly smart, cute and modest) artificially
Roco’s Recap March 2025
March, 2025
March 2025 Roco’s Recap Life’s getting busier, time’s getting shorter, and keeping up with the latest headlines and trends continues
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