LeibnizRechenzentrum der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (LRZ) is a prominent high-performance computing (HPC) center located in Garching, Germany, with a focus on advancing research computing capabilities through innovative technology. Founded in 1962, LRZ operates within the Business Services industry, specifically in custom software and IT services, employing between 501 and 1,000 individuals. The organization is actively expanding its services to include hybrid quantum-classical computing, as evidenced by its recent Quantum User Study, which aims to understand user needs and workflows in the context of quantum computing. This user-centered initiative seeks to inform the design of the Munich Quantum Portal, LRZ's gateway to quantum resources, ensuring accessibility and relevance for diverse users ranging from students to experienced researchers. Additionally, LRZ engages in collaborative projects to address the evolving demands of the academic and industrial landscape, reflecting its commitment to adapting its services to meet user expectations in the rapidly advancing field of quantum technology.
Company size
10,001+
Headquarters
Germany