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High Performance Computing Operations

HPC Operations

The High Performance Computing Operations Group of the High Performance Computing Division has the main responsibility of providing operational duties that span the HPC Division. There are several teams within the group that take responsibility for the broad range of HPC platforms for a large and diverse customer base: HPC Operations, HPC Vendor Liaison team, HPC Access Control Operations, and HPC logistics. We provide support and services to many production platforms at a world-class computing facility to ensure customers can accomplish their research and mission at extreme scale.

Our Science/Capabilities

Hardware Support

  • Equipment receiving and staging, data center room upkeep, and hardware installation and removal

Procurement

  • Creating and modifying subcontracts, assisting with forecasting, work on site forms and other financial tracking

Real Time Monitoring

  • Around the clock system and hardware monitoring and support, along with troubleshooting, diagnosis, and preventative maintenance tasks

Computing News

All News
2025-07-24Computing

Los Alamos team finds a new path toward quantum machine learning

Gaussian had until now escaped use in the quantum computing realm

2025-06-04Computing

Understanding quantum computing's most troubling problem

In new paper, Los Alamos scientists collect and review years of work on barren plateaus, a mathematical dead end that has plagued variational quantum computing

2025-05-28Computing

A new problem that only quantum computing can solve

A recent paper introduced a quantum algorithm to simulate optical networks, proving that only a quantum computer can solve such a complex problem