Intel® HPC in the Cloud
Working closely with our partners, Intel powers high performance computing (HPC) solutions that accelerate performance and expedite results in the cloud.
Powering New Possibilities in the Cloud
Together with cloud providers and our other HPC partners, we’re driving the performance and flexibility that are critical to running advanced HPC workloads in the cloud. We collaborate across our HPC ecosystem to help cloud providers offer accelerated, secure, and agile environments using our latest technologies, such as Intel® Xeon® processors.
As cloud customers continue exploring new possibilities and applications for HPC, we’re dedicated to facilitating their success. We work with HPC partners from various industries to enable forward-thinking cloud use cases such as bursting, AI, and advanced analytics.
Ultimately, our HPC ecosystem gives cloud providers a simpler path to build, scale, and evolve HPC environments for customer use. Our partnerships enable faster deployment of repeatable, proven HPC cloud use cases—built from deep, varied industry expertise and collaboration.
Partnership Success Stories
Get real-world examples of how we’re working with partners to enable amazing results through HPC technologies.
Helping University of Sydney Accelerate Analytics to Protect Wildlife
Find out how we helped the Australian Wildlife Genomics Group speed up analysis times from 10 days to five hours.
OnScale Makes Digital Prototyping Accessible
Learn how OnScale is offering their multiphysics solvers on demand via Google Cloud and Intel® technologies.
University of Victoria Delivers Cloud Computing and Machine Learning Resources
The University of Victoria uses Intel® and Lenovo technologies to support researchers with AI, machine learning, and big data tools.
CERN Deploys Scientific AI Networks at Petaflop Scale on Secure HPC
Discover how CERN is using Intel-powered, large-scale HPC to support machine learning frameworks and enable scientific discovery.
Watch Now: Enabling Electric Design Automation on Microsoft Azure
See how we’re working with Microsoft to deliver dramatically accelerated performance for electric design automation workloads.
The Intel® HPC Ecosystem
We engage with partners across the HPC supply chain to ensure alignment, simplify operations, and drive performance. Our partners span four primary categories:
ISVs
We work with software vendors to optimize performance and explore the possibilities afforded by Intel® technologies such as Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (Intel® AVX-512) and Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost).
Cloud Providers
We collaborate with cloud partners to enable HPC-as-a-Service offerings—fully orchestrated services that provision familiar, compatible, and fully elastic HPC clusters in the cloud.
Open Source Applications
To streamline, integrate, and ensure performance, we work alongside the open source community and regularly contribute to standards such as OpenHPC.
AI Frameworks
We’re helping AI technology providers to unlock the full power of HPC environments for AI and machine learning applications.

Explore the Ecosystem
Expand your knowledge of key cloud HPC concepts, use cases, case studies, and solutions.
Intel and AWS
Joint solutions help businesses manage cost and complexity and accelerate business outcomes.
Solution brief: AWS ParallelCluster verified as Intel Select Solution
Intel and Azure: A Shared Cloud Vision
This coengineered portfolio of cloud services provides data center solutions to boost performance and capacity.
Intel and Google Cloud
Intel’s strategic partnership with Google focuses on delivering digital transformation and cloud services for every workload.
Auto-scaling: Turnkey Intel® Select Solutions for HPC on Google Cloud
HPC-as-a-Service: atNorth HPCFLOW
Learn how Intel is collaborating with atNorth to increase IT productivity, optimize HPC price and performance, and enhance workload portability.
Intel® Select Solutions for HPC
These verified offerings help organizations match prospective HPC workloads to ideal infrastructure solutions.
Cloud-Based HPC Deep Dive
Discover how Intel® technologies accelerate HPC and AI workloads through a combination of on-premises and cloud infrastructure and services.