EPCC (formerly Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre) is a supercomputing centre based at the University of Edinburgh. Since its foundation, its stated mission has been to accelerate the effective exploitation of novel computing throughout industry, academia and commerce.
The University has supported high-performance computing (HPC) services since 1982. As of 2010, through EPCC, it now supports the UK’s national high-end computing system, HECToR.
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