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Mar 24, 2026
HPSFCon 2026 Brings the Community Together in Chicago
The High Performance Software Foundation community gathered in Chicago for HPSFCon 2026, bringing together developers, researchers, and industry leaders focused on advancing high performance software through open collaboration. Over the course of the event, attendees explored a packed schedule of technical sessions, project updates, and community discussions that reflected the… Read more.
Mar 12, 2026
Chapel 2.8 Released
We’re pleased to report the release of Chapel 2.8 today! This new version of Chapel continues the project’s goals of making parallel programming more productive, accessible, and portable. Highlights of Chapel 2.8 Version 2.8 of Chapel includes the following highlights, which continue the project’s recent focus on improving Chapel’s tools… Read more.
Mar 4, 2026
HPSF Project Communities To Gather at HPSFCon in Chicago
HPSF Conference (March 16–20, 2026) in Chicago marks a pivotal moment for the high performance computing (HPC) community. The first several days are packed with main stage sessions and then HPSF Project Meetings kick off on Wednesday afternoon through Friday. These meetings will feature deep-dive technical planning and hands-on problem-solving.… Read more.
Feb 4, 2026
Top 5 Reasons to Attend HPSFCon 2026
Have you heard? The HPSF Conference 2026 schedule is live! HPSF Conference is where the high performance software community comes together to tackle what’s next. Hosted by the High Performance Software Foundation, HPSFCon returns to Chicago from March 16-20, bringing together developers, researchers, architects, and community leaders working at the… Read more.
Jan 21, 2026
Three Months In: Why Microsoft Joined HPSF
Contributed by Joe Greenseid, Principal Product Manager, Microsoft Azure HPC/AI and HPSF Governing Board Member At SC25 a few weeks ago, I was asked repeated variations of the questions: “Why did Microsoft join HPSF?” and “How has it been since you joined?” These weren’t just polite small talk. People genuinely… Read more.
Jan 9, 2026
Charting the Future of High Performance Software: HPSF Year in Review and What’s Ahead
The past year was full of momentum for the High Performance Software Foundation (HPSF). HPSF continued its mission as a neutral hub for open source high performance software supporting portability, performance, and productivity across diverse hardware. Our portfolio spans key HPC and scientific computing projects, from package management and container… Read more.
Dec 18, 2025
Chapel 2.7 Released
We’re thrilled to share that Chapel 2.7 is now live! This release marks an important milestone for the project, as 2.7 is the first version released since Chapel joined the HPSF as an established project in November. Highlights of Chapel 2.7 Chapel version 2.7 introduces enhancements across performance optimization, debugging,… Read more.
Dec 11, 2025
Kokkos 5.0: Embracing C++20 and Celebrating a Milestone Era in HPC
By Damien Lebrun-Grandie, Christian Trott, and Luc Berger-Vergiat, Kokkos Project Leads The Kokkos team is proud to announce the release of Kokkos 5.0! While our releases follow a steady, time-based cadence (shipping every four months), version 5.0 represents a pivotal moment in our roadmap. It marks a decisive step forward… Read more.
Nov 20, 2025
HPSF Conference 2026: Call for Proposals Now Open
The High Performance Software Foundation is pleased to announce that the Call for Proposals for HPSFCon 2026 are officially open! We invite the community to submit talks, discussions, and research that advance high performance computing and open source software. Submit to speak by January 11, 2026. Submit your proposal here! Read more.
Nov 18, 2025
HPSF Wins Best HPC Collaboration in 2025 HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards
We’re thrilled to announce that the High Performance Software Foundation (HPSF) has been recognized as the Best HPC Collaboration in the 22nd edition of the HPCwire Readers’ Choice Awards, presented at SC25 in St. Louis, Missouri. “We’re honored to be recognized as the Best HPC Collaboration in HPCwire this year,”… Read more.