Last week UKRI announced a £76m investment in UK DRI, funding four new machines at University of Birmingham (GPU-based), University of Cambridge (GPU-based), UCL (CPU-based) and EPCC (CPU-based). More details www.ukri.org/news/new-nat...
03.03.2026 10:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The ARCHER2 Celebration of Science, 19th and 20th of March, will showcase not only the UK national supercomputer but also DRI. DRI focus session on the Friday afternoon,and Championing Green Digital Research day 0 workshop on 18th. www.archer2.ac.uk/community/ev...
02.03.2026 12:00 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The SocRSE teaching and training SIG have produced a Training Landscape Survey for people across the community to have a say. More information at society-rse.org/shaping-the-...
02.03.2026 10:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This week saw the first in-person meet up of the ScotRSE group in Dundee. Including talks by CAKE and DisCouRSE , a major theme was driving new collaborations. Read more about it at www.cake.ac.uk/news/scotrse/
27.02.2026 15:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📣 Call for Placements&Visits Applications and Reviewers! 📣
Our CAKE Placements & Visits scheme is here to break down barriers and bring brilliant people together. Apply now 👉 www.cake.ac.uk/about/placem...
#CAKE #Collaboration #DRI #FundingOpportunity
🚀 Register now for the Fortran Index Hackathon — happening next week!
This hackathon series brings the community together to improve knowledge exchange by adding, correcting, and curating resources within the fortran-lang ecosystem.
🔗 Register here: forms.gle/o2MDWaxDfDtU...
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🍰 Discover CAKEbox
CAKEbox is the CAKE project’s one-stop shop to help you build communities, strengthen connections, and improve your EDIA work.
Take a look and explore what’s inside 👇
cake.ac.uk/CAKEbox/
#CAKE #EDIA #CommunityBuilding #KnowledgeExchange #DRI
📍 Edinburgh is the place to be this March!
Registration for the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science closes this Thursday (Feb 26th), along with several co-located events you won’t want to miss. We can't wait to see you there!
🤝 www.cake.ac.uk/events/20260...
🔬 www.archer2.ac.uk/community/ev...
📣 What’s On This Week?
Missed these? There’s plenty more across the DRI landscape - check out the CAKE Calendar: www.cake.ac.uk/events/
#CAKE #DRI
Looking for funding opportunities across UK DRI?
A range of resources and funding schemes are currently available to support activities and projects.
Explore what’s on offer here:
🍰 www.cake.ac.uk/funds/ 🍰
Want to stay in the loop?
CAKE has a Slack workspace and a mailing list, helping you to keep up to date with all things DRI and knowledge exchange. Head over to cake.ac.uk/involved to sign up!
#knowledgeexchange #DRI #CAKE
@womeninhpc.org has launched a new “Messages from Women in HPC” campaign, inviting members of the community to share short messages of advice, encouragement, or inspiration that reflect the power of community support.
We encourage you to take part and share your message: forms.gle/PtAuGtFfvxXo...
📰 Check out our latest blog post: Fortran Index CAKE Fellowship! 📰
To celebrate nearly 70 years of Fortran, this post announces a new CAKE Fellowship supporting the Fortran Index hackathon series.
Read more 👉 www.cake.ac.uk/news/fortran...
Looking for funding opportunities across UK DRI?
A range of resources and funding schemes are currently available to support activities and projects. Explore what’s on offer here:
🍰 www.cake.ac.uk/funds/ 🍰
🗣️ 5-minute lightning talk slots are still available — a great chance to showcase a project or raise a challenge.
🔗 Register here: [https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stepupproject/1945329 ]
🍰 Keep an eye on CAKE's calendar so you do not miss any upcoming events: [https://www.cake.ac.uk/events/]
🚨 The “Connecting research data and software communities” event is almost here!
📅 10 Feb 2026. Organised by STEP-UP, the University of Cambridge Data Service and Reproducible Research Cambridge.
This event will bring together RSEs, data stewards, researchers & dRTPs to share their experiences.
📰 Curious about what happened in CAKE recently? Check our news and blog posts: www.cake.ac.uk/news/
23.01.2026 10:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📢 Registration & Submissions Open: Durham HPC Days 2026!
We can't wait to welcome you back to Durham, get your proposals in now!
🗓 Date: 15–19 June 2026
📝 Submission deadline: 31 January 2026
🔗 Find out more: hpc-days.github.io/Durham-HPC-D...
Want to stay in the loop?
CAKE has a Slack workspace and a mailing list, helping you to keep up to date with all things DRI and knowledge exchange. Head over to www.cake.ac.uk/involved/ to sign up!
#knowledgeexchange #DRI #CAKE
Looking to get a piece of the CAKE? 👀 🎂 There are lots of opportunities to get more involved with our network!
Check out our placements and visits support to help you spark fresh collaborations and join us as a reviewer to give back!
Find out more 👉 www.cake.ac.uk/opportunities/
👀Looking to connect with the CAKE community?👀
Jump into our Slack workspace and mailing list to exchange ideas and collaborate.
👉 www.cake.ac.uk/involved/
#KnowledgeExchange #DRI
📣 CAKE is very excited to announce the first cohort of DRI Knowledge Exchange Fellows!
Starting from January, our new fellows Joe Wallwork, Louise Chisholm and Lewis Sampson will be championing knowledge exchange in their communities.
Read more about their plans at www.cake.ac.uk/ke-fellowshi...
👀Looking to connect with the CAKE community?👀
Jump into our Slack workspace and mailing list to exchange ideas and collaborate.
👉🍰 www.cake.ac.uk/involved/
#KnowledgeExchange #DRI
📰 Check out our latest blog post: CAKE at #CIUK2025! 📰
Read more 👉 www.cake.ac.uk/news/CIUK25/
#CIUK2025 was a fantastic opportunity to connect with the UK Digital Research Infrastructure community, share insights, and showcase the amazing work being done across all DRI projects 🎉
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The ExCALIBUR to #DRI session finishes with four more DRI project presentations: NetDrive, CHARTERED/DRIFT (with a nod to UNIVERSE-HPC), DisCouRSE and MInDS are up!
05.12.2025 15:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The ExCALIBUR/DRI session at #CIUK2025 is continuing with talks from current DRI projects. We have SCALE-UP, SHAREing, NFCS and CaSDaR on stage.
05.12.2025 15:19 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Marion and Phil kick off the #CIUK25 breakout session on linking the #ExCALIBUR and #DRI programmes, a busy session of talks ahead about the different activities www.cake.ac.uk/events/20251...
05.12.2025 14:06 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#DRI network-plus session at #CIUK25 describing #DRI projects and a panel discussion, then followed by a breakout session this afternoon exploring activities in more detail www.cake.ac.uk/events/20251...
05.12.2025 12:21 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Come along to the NetworkPlus session on the main stage at #CIUK2025 right now to learn about the various DRI projects with flexibel funds - there might be just the opportunity waiting to fund your next idea!
05.12.2025 12:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Nice to see the SHAREing @shareing.bsky.social logo on some of the posters at #CIUK2025.
04.12.2025 16:18 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0