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+![EuroHPC User Day 2024](eessi-hpcwire-award-2024.webp){width=50%} +
+ + + +EESSI received the most votes from the HPC community in the *"Best HPC Programming Tool or Technology"* category, +despite the fierce competition of others projects that got nominated in this category. + +This news was revealed at the [Supercomputing 2024 (SC'24) conference in Atlanta (US)](https://sc24.supercomputing.org). + +**Thank you very much if you voted for us!** + + +## Award ceremony + +
+![EuroHPC User Day 2024](eessi-hpcwire-award-2024-DoITNow-booth.webp){width=80%} +
+ +A modest award ceremony was held at the [Do IT Now](https://www.doitnowgroup.com) booth on the SC'24 exhibit floor, +since [HPCNow!](https://hpcnow.com) (now also known as Do IT Now Spain) +is a partner in the [MultiXscale EuroHPC Centre-of-Excellence](https://www.multixscale.eu). + +The handover of the award plaque was done by [Tom Tabor, CEO of Tabor Communications, Inc.](https://tomtabor.com/), +the publisher of [HPCWire](https://www.hpcwire.com). + + +## Picture at EuroHPC JU booth + +[Anders Dam Jensen](https://www.linkedin.com/in/anders-dam-jensen-7a4900/), CEO of EuroHPC JU, and Daniel Opalka, +head of Research & Innovation at EuroHPC JU, were more than happy to take a commemorative picture at +the EuroHPC JU booth, together with representatives of some of the MultiXscale partners (Ghent University, +HPCNow!, and SURF). + +
+![EuroHPC User Day 2024](eessi-hpcwire-award-2024-eurohpc-booth-sc24.webp){width=80%} +
+ +It is important to highlight that the funding provided by the EuroHPC JU to the MultiXscale Centre-of-Excellence +has been a huge catalyst in the last couple of years for EESSI, which forms the technical pillar of MultiXscale. + + +## More info + +For more information about EESSI, check out our website: [https://eessi.io](https:/eessi.io).