Packing up for trip to Hamburg for ISC’26… If you’re a sticker fan like I am, come find me and get some of these to decorate your laptop! #ISC26 #HPC

EasyBuild v5.3.1 is now available! Check out the highlights @ github.com/easybuilders..., or scroll through all the gory details in the release notes available @ docs.easybuild.io/release-note... 96 new software projects supported, now 3k+ in total! ROCm components + ROCm-based toolchains! #HPC

📣 Meet our MultiXscale experts in the following sessions at ISC26 Hamburg (Germany): 🟢 Tutorial: Introduction to EESSI: the European Environment for Scientific Software Installations. 🟢 BoF session: EESSI ➡️ www.multixscale.eu/2026/06/12/i... #ISC26 #ISC2026 #ConnectingTheDots @eessi.bsky.social

Day 1 of the joint EasyBuild / EESSI / Spack tutorial at CINECA, co-organized with the MaX EuroHPC Centre-of-Exellence, starts with an introduction to all 3 projects, followed by an introduction to the EuroHPC Federation Platform. @easybuild.bsky.social @eessi.bsky.social @spackpm.bsky.social

Tue-Thu 19-21 June'26, an EasyBuild+EESSI+Spack tutorial/hackathon is being organized at CINECA (@cineca.bsky.social) in Bologna, Italy. In-person attendance is fully booked, but remote attendance (via Zoom) is still possible. More details, including registration via event.ugent.be/registration...

The 11th EasyBuild User Meeting which took place in Guimarães, the home of the EuroHPC Deucalion supercomputer (@deucalionacnca.bsky.social), was a great community event. If you missed it, check the blog posts covering all 3 days of the event. Start here: blog.easybuild.io/2026/04/21/e... #HPC

Blog post on first day of the 11th EasyBuild User Meeting which took place last week: blog.easybuild.io/2026/04/21/e... Two additional posts for day 2 & 3 coming soon... #HPC

Day 2 of the 11th EasyBuild User Meeting is starting in Guimarães (Portugal). Close to 50 in-person attendees, plus another 30-ish via Zoom. Live stream (incl. recording of previous talks) is available via YouTube playlist @ www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... Program: easybuild.io/eum26/#program

It's not too late to fill out the EasyBuild User Survey, but time is running out, it closes tomorrow (Fri 3 April 2026). ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Please participate, and help us spread the word!

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By annual tradition, we are doing a survey to get a better view on the EasyBuild community. Please take ~15min of your time to fill it out: ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Please consider sharing it with friends or colleagues! This survey will be closed on Fri 3 April 2026 #HPC

By annual tradition, we are doing a survey to get a better view on the EasyBuild community. Please take ~15min of your time to fill it out: ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Please consider sharing it with friends or colleagues! This survey will be closed on Fri 3 April 2026 #HPC

A lot of progress has been made in the last year on integrating EESSI as Federated Software Catalog in the upcoming EuroHPC Federation Platform. More details are available in the blog post that was published this week on this topic: eessi.io/docs/blog/20...

EasyBuild v5.2.1 has just been released! Highlights available at github.com/easybuilders... All details available in release notes: docs.easybuild.io/release-note... #HPC

Deucalion will host the 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘆𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗨𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 Three days of technical presentations and advanced discussions for the #EasyBuild community. 📍 Guimarães, Portugal 🗓️ 21–23 April 2026 🎟️ Free attendance (registration will open soon) 🌐 On-site & online @easybuild.bsky.social @inesctec.bsky.social

EasyBuild or Spack?

a little girl is asking why not both while standing in a kitchen .

ALT: a little girl is asking why not both while standing in a kitchen .

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EESSI@eessi.bsky.social · 7mo ago

New blog post: Using Spack on top of EESSI: A Proof of Concept Can we convince Spack to reuse software installations available in EESSI to resolve required dependencies when installing QuantumESPRESSO? www.eessi.io/docs/blog/20... @spackpm.bsky.social

No gift yet for Christmas or New Years? Don't worry, we got you covered! 🎁 EasyBuild v5.2.0 has been released just now 🎁 (gift wrapping not included, bring your own) Highlights at github.com/easybuilders..., all details in release notes at docs.easybuild.io/release-note... Happy holidays! #HPC

The Package Management devroom is back at #FOSDEM’26, first time since FOSDEM 2018! I’ll be camping there during the first half of Saturday, hope to see you there too. Submission deadline for talk proposals is Monday 1 Dec’25. All info via blog.ecosyste.ms/2025/11/06/f... Please help by sharing!

Call for Participation: Package Managers devroom at FOSDEM 2026

We are excited to announce the Call for Participation for the Package Managers devroom at FOSDEM 2026, taking place on Saturday, 31st January 2026 at the Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.

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Save the date: the 11th EasyBuild User Meeting will take place 21-23 April 2026 @ Guimarães (Portugal), home of the Deucalion EuroHPC supercomputer hosted by MACC. More info soon via easybuild.io/eum Ideas & suggestions for talks are welcome!

Looking back to an excellent EESSI CI/CD hackathon in Copenhagen, which we organized in the wake of the EuroHPC User Days 2025. Enthusiastic group of attendees, both in-person and remote. Already looking forward to doing this again (perhaps in the wake of EuroHPC Summit 2026 in Cyprus...) #HPC

The DevOps for #HPC at #CARLA2025 is in full swing! Our first speaker is Kenneth @boegel.bsky.social and discusses @easybuild.bsky.social and EESSI

Can you guess which tool JSC is using to help manage the central software stack for this monster? Come on, make a wild guess. Ok, here’s a hint: it starts with an ‘E’…

Jülich Supercomputing Centre (FZJ-JSC)@fzj-jsc.bsky.social · 11mo ago

JUPITER is here! Europe’s first exascale supercomputer unveiled in Jülich in the presence of top leaders from politics, science, and the industry. It'll speed up breakthroughs in climate, energy, & medical research while leading in energy efficiency.⚡🌍 #FZJ #HPC #AI www.fz-juelich.de/en/news/arch...

📢 EESSI Happy Hour sessions (Mondays, 14:00–15:00 CEST) ⏱️ provided by EuroHPC CoE #MultiXscale Join us for an informal, weekly online session to explore and discuss key EESSI topics and updates with the community. More information: www.multixscale.eu/2025/08/13/e... @eessi.bsky.social

New EasyBuild blog post: Interactive Shell to Debug Failed Builds blog.easybuild.io/2025/08/13/i... See the slick demo of how to start an interactive shell to debug a failing shell command that was run by EasyBuild...

EasyBuild v5.1.1 is now available! All details in the release notes at docs.easybuild.io/release-note...

Join the upcoming webinar series on EESSI, the European Environment for Scientific Software Installations (eessi.io): 5 Mondays in a row, starting next week 5 May’25. Attendance is free, registration is required. More info and registration via www.eessi.io/docs/trainin... #HPC

EasyBuild now has a blog! blog.easybuild.io First post is a report on the 10th EasyBuild User Meeting (EUM'25) -> blog.easybuild.io/2025/03/28/e... #HPC

📢 Exciting news! The European Environment for Scientific Software Installations (@eessi.bsky.social) has been featured in the @eurohpc-ju.bsky.social Blog post: "#EESSI Does It! An Award-Winning Software Story" 🔎Read the full article here: eurohpc-ju.europa.eu/eessi-does-i... #EuroHPC #MultiXscale

To celebrate the launch of the EasyBuild/EESSI shop last week, a couple of additional items have been added. This is a special offer: these items are only available *today*, and the supply is limited! Take a look and place your orders before the provider runs out of stock: shop.easybuild.io

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Swap for EasyBuild & EESSI

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Great fun at the “Keeping the P in #HPC” social event for the 10th EasyBuild User Meeting yesterday, fully sponsored by Do IT Now (www.doitnowgroup.com).

Kicking off day two of the 10th EasyBuild User Meeting at Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) with a keynote by Jeff Hammond (NVIDIA) Live stream via www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-4p... Slides will be made available via easybuild.io/eum25/#program @fzj-jsc.bsky.social #HPC

Day one of the 10th EasyBuild User Meeting is just over halfway. Many interesting talks have already been presented. Slides are being made available ASAP via easybuild.io/eum25/#program Live stream is available via YouTube: youtube.com/playlist?lis... Great social event to look forward to on Wed!