Vendor Showdown 2
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 11:15 AM to 12:45 PM · 1 hr. 30 min. (Europe/Berlin)
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
Vendor Showdown
AI Applications powered by HPC TechnologiesAI FactoriesApplication Workflows for DiscoveryData Center Infrastructure and CoolingEmerging Computing TechnologiesEnergy Efficiency and SustainabilityExtreme-scale SystemsHigh-Performance Data AnalyticsHPC in the Cloud and HPC ContainersIntegration of Quantum Computing and HPCNetworking and InterconnectsPost Moore ComputingQuantum Program Development and OptimizationQuantum Computing - Basics and TheoryQuantum Computing - Technologies and ArchitecturesSovereignty in AI
Information
The well-liked Vendor Showdown features presentations by influential figures in the HPC industry. The showdown is divided into two simultaneous sessions, with each speaker given a few minutes to showcase their organization’s latest strategies, products, and research. Following this, a group of expert moderators will engage them in a lively discussion by asking thought-provoking questions.
Format
on-demandon-site
Presentation
Opening VSD 2
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 11:15 AM to 11:18 AM
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
Bull
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 11:18 AM to 11:28 AM
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
Stuart Wilson · Bull
D-Wave Quantum
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 11:28 AM to 11:38 AM
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
Murray Thom · D-Wave Quantum, D-Wave
Cornelis Networks
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 11:38 AM to 11:48 AM
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
Matt Williams · Cornelis
IBM Quantum
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 11:48 AM to 11:58 AM
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
Antonio Córcoles · IBM
Fujitsu Limited
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 11:58 AM to 12:08 PM
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
Yoshihiro Kusano · Fujitsu Limited
Huawei
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 12:08 PM to 12:18 PM
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
Guipeng Hu · Huawei
Semidynamics
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 12:18 PM to 12:28 PM
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
HPE
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 12:28 PM to 12:38 PM
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
Jim Lujan · HPE
Voting & Awarding VSD 2
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 12:38 PM to 12:45 PM
Hall 4 - Ground Floor
