Leibniz Supercomputing Centre Employee Directory
IT Services and IT ConsultingBavaria, Germany51-200 Employees
The Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ) is an IT services and IT consulting organization and computing user facility located in Garching near Munich, Bavaria, Germany, with between 51 and 200 employees. As an institute of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, LRZ provides a comprehensive IT infrastructure and support to Munich's universities, colleges, and research institutions across Bavaria and Europe, including email, web servers, Internet access, virtual machines, cloud solutions, data storage, and the Munich Scientific Network (MWN). LRZ hosts the SuperMUC-NG supercomputer and is a member of Germany's Gauss Centre for Supercomputing, serving as part of the nation's HPC backbone for advanced research. Its Future Computing Group focuses on evaluating exascale-class architectures, developing scalable machine learning and artificial intelligence applications, and integrating quantum acceleration with supercomputing systems. Recent activity includes collaborations and investments related to high-performance computing and quantum technologies, such as a memorandum with RIKEN on water cooling, a substantial Bavarian investment in expanding facilities, partnerships for the Blue Lion supercomputer, and a reported revenue range of $10–25 million.