E4S
The Extreme-Scale Scientific Software Stack
Area: Software ecosystem and delivery
CASS member: PESO
Description
The Extreme-scale Scientific Software Stack (E4S) is a community effort to provide open-source software packages for developing, deploying and running scientific applications on high-performance computing (HPC) and AI platforms. E4S provides from-source builds, containers, and pre-installed versions of a broad collection of HPC and AI software packages. E4S includes contributions from many organizations, including national laboratories, universities, and industry.
Target audience
E4S is useful for a wide variety of people, including AI and scientific software developers and users, as well as computer facility staff.
Additional resources
Impact stories
- Whole Device Modeling of Magnetically Confined Fusion Plasma (January 24, 2025)
- WarpX Enables Computational Design of Next-Generation Plasma-Based Accelerators (January 21, 2025)
- The Value of a Scientific Software Ecosystem in Advancing Scientific Discovery (January 14, 2025)
- Advancing High-Performance Computing - DoD HPC Modernization Program Uses Spack and E4S (January 10, 2025)