Supercomputer Hawk Retired, Set for Second Life Instead of Scrap

The supercomputer 'Hawk', once the fastest in Europe, has been retired but will not be scrapped. Plans are in place for repurposing.

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Published Mar 19, 2026

Supercomputer Hawk Retired, Set for Second Life Instead of Scrap

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'Hawk', which was operational at the Stuttgart High-Performance Computing Center since 2020 as Europe's fastest supercomputer, is now retired. Instead of being decommissioned, the system will be repurposed for further use. Details on the specific plans for its second life have not been disclosed.

Supercomputer Hawk Retired, Set for Second Life Instead of Scrap

Supercomputer Hawk Retired, Set for Second Life Instead of Scrap

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