The Barcelona Supercomputing Center or Barcelona Supercomputing Center-National Center for Supercomputing (BSC-CNS) is a public research center located in the Torre Girona in Barcelona, ​​on the North Campus of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. Its specialty is high-performance computing, also known as HPC (High Performance Computing). It offers infrastructures and supercomputing services to Spanish and European scientists, and generates knowledge and technology to transfer them to society.