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          <h1 class="animated fadeInUp">Serving the UK High Performance Computing Community</h1>
          <p class="animated fadeInUp">We help coordinate the effective use of HPC in the UK research community</p>
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            <h2>ABOUT US</h2>
            <p>We bring together different organisations involved in HPC in the UK to provide information to users of HPC facilities.</p>
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          <p>HPC-UK provides information for users and providers on UK HPC facilities. This includes
          information on facilities available, how to gain 
          access, what training courses are available and links to other useful resources. We are made up of
          a variety of organisations in the UK including <a href="https://www.epcc.ed.ac.uk">EPCC</a> and
          <a href="https://society-rse.org">Society of Research Software Engineering</a>. <a href="{{ site.baseurl}}/about/">Read more About HPC-UK</a></p>
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      <h2>EMPOWERING THE HPC COMMUNITY</h2>
      <p>By providing a central place for information on UK HPC facilities, training and software we enable the HPC user
      community to get the most out of HPC for their work.
      <p>This site provides information on HPC facilities and software so that users can choose the best tools for
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        <h2>HOW CAN WE HELP?</h2>
        <p>Do you need information on facilities available, training, software&hellip;? We can help.</p>
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          <h4>Facilities</h4>
          <p>Information on UK HPC facilities</p>
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          <p>Improve your skills with training from HPC experts</p>
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          <h4>Documentation</h4>
          <p>UK HPC facilities documentation</p>
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          <p>Apply for access to UK HPC facilities</p>
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          <h4>Research Software Engineering</h4>
          <p>RSE expertise to support HPC</p>
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          <h2>We want to help build the UK HPC community for the benefit of all.</h2>
          <p>We are always keen to work with people and organisations. If you think you can contribute to HPC-UK then please just get in touch and talk to us.</p>
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