Red Oak Consulting
@redoakconsulting.co.uk
Red Oak Consulting is the UK's leading specialist for HPC, Cloud & Research Technology providing expert advice and services.
https://www.redoakconsulting.co.uk/
https://www.redoakconsulting.co.uk/
📢 Hands-on Azure HPC & Batch with Red Oak Consulting and Microsoft in Belgium.
A technical, practical session on compute-intensive workloads, performance, and cost, with real-world experience and open discussion.
📆 3 Feb 2026
📍 Zaventem
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A technical, practical session on compute-intensive workloads, performance, and cost, with real-world experience and open discussion.
📆 3 Feb 2026
📍 Zaventem
🎟️ buff.ly/0dxYa3N
January 15, 2026 at 11:18 AM
📢 Hands-on Azure HPC & Batch with Red Oak Consulting and Microsoft in Belgium.
A technical, practical session on compute-intensive workloads, performance, and cost, with real-world experience and open discussion.
📆 3 Feb 2026
📍 Zaventem
🎟️ buff.ly/0dxYa3N
A technical, practical session on compute-intensive workloads, performance, and cost, with real-world experience and open discussion.
📆 3 Feb 2026
📍 Zaventem
🎟️ buff.ly/0dxYa3N
Roco has been thinking. Which usually means a blog is about to happen.
Armed with holiday quiet time and an impressive amount of data, he’s pulled together his take on 2026.
Read here 👉 buff.ly/xU8kwnx
#HPC #AI
Armed with holiday quiet time and an impressive amount of data, he’s pulled together his take on 2026.
Read here 👉 buff.ly/xU8kwnx
#HPC #AI
Roco’s Buzzing for 2026 - Red Oak Consulting
Hi all! It’s me, Roco, your charming, insightful and ever-curious HPC-loving robot (modesty chip still not been installed) ...
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January 8, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Roco has been thinking. Which usually means a blog is about to happen.
Armed with holiday quiet time and an impressive amount of data, he’s pulled together his take on 2026.
Read here 👉 buff.ly/xU8kwnx
#HPC #AI
Armed with holiday quiet time and an impressive amount of data, he’s pulled together his take on 2026.
Read here 👉 buff.ly/xU8kwnx
#HPC #AI
Guess who managed to sneak off to the Manchester Christmas Market?
We caught one of those mythical five minute gaps in the rain and made a run for it.
#CIUK #CIUK2025 #RocoWasHere
We caught one of those mythical five minute gaps in the rain and made a run for it.
#CIUK #CIUK2025 #RocoWasHere
December 4, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Guess who managed to sneak off to the Manchester Christmas Market?
We caught one of those mythical five minute gaps in the rain and made a run for it.
#CIUK #CIUK2025 #RocoWasHere
We caught one of those mythical five minute gaps in the rain and made a run for it.
#CIUK #CIUK2025 #RocoWasHere
December 3, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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December 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
December 3, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#CIUK2025 officially kicks off tomorrow and we’re gearing up for a brilliant couple of days.
If you’re heading to Computing Insight UK, come and see us at Stand 34. We’re proud to be Gold Sponsors this year 🏅
If you’re heading to Computing Insight UK, come and see us at Stand 34. We’re proud to be Gold Sponsors this year 🏅
December 2, 2025 at 1:01 PM
#CIUK2025 officially kicks off tomorrow and we’re gearing up for a brilliant couple of days.
If you’re heading to Computing Insight UK, come and see us at Stand 34. We’re proud to be Gold Sponsors this year 🏅
If you’re heading to Computing Insight UK, come and see us at Stand 34. We’re proud to be Gold Sponsors this year 🏅
Roco’s back from #SC25, slightly jet lagged and still figuring out what time zone he’s in. His write up’s now live - covering key conversations, tech highlights and takeaways for the months ahead.
He’ll miss HPC Club tonight but hopes to see many of you at CIUK.
Read ➡️ buff.ly/WOF3AuX
#HPC
He’ll miss HPC Club tonight but hopes to see many of you at CIUK.
Read ➡️ buff.ly/WOF3AuX
#HPC
Roco’s Back from SC25 - Red Oak Consulting
I’ve got news: I’m heading to SC25 in St. Louis, yes, across the pond again, but this time I’m not the wide-eyed rookie I once was. ...
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November 26, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Roco’s back from #SC25, slightly jet lagged and still figuring out what time zone he’s in. His write up’s now live - covering key conversations, tech highlights and takeaways for the months ahead.
He’ll miss HPC Club tonight but hopes to see many of you at CIUK.
Read ➡️ buff.ly/WOF3AuX
#HPC
He’ll miss HPC Club tonight but hopes to see many of you at CIUK.
Read ➡️ buff.ly/WOF3AuX
#HPC
Roco (and Nick) wrapped up a great week at #SC25, with plenty of time on the floor, good conversations and some fun evening events. We even ended up pitch-side in St Louis, go City! ⚽️
November 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Roco (and Nick) wrapped up a great week at #SC25, with plenty of time on the floor, good conversations and some fun evening events. We even ended up pitch-side in St Louis, go City! ⚽️
Best part of #SC25? Running into old friends. Even the ones who refuse to break character.
#RocoWasHere
#RocoWasHere
November 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Best part of #SC25? Running into old friends. Even the ones who refuse to break character.
#RocoWasHere
#RocoWasHere
Catching a couple of moments around St Louis during #SC25, with Roco and the Red Oak team making the most of the sights.
#RocoWasHere
#RocoWasHere
November 19, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Catching a couple of moments around St Louis during #SC25, with Roco and the Red Oak team making the most of the sights.
#RocoWasHere
#RocoWasHere
Roco’s at #SC25 but already itching to explore more 🗺️
Grab a sticker, slap him on your kit, and show us how far he gets.
See #RocoWasHere to see where Roco has already travelled, then add your own.
📍Do IT Now booth 940 #HPC
Grab a sticker, slap him on your kit, and show us how far he gets.
See #RocoWasHere to see where Roco has already travelled, then add your own.
📍Do IT Now booth 940 #HPC
November 18, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Roco’s at #SC25 but already itching to explore more 🗺️
Grab a sticker, slap him on your kit, and show us how far he gets.
See #RocoWasHere to see where Roco has already travelled, then add your own.
📍Do IT Now booth 940 #HPC
Grab a sticker, slap him on your kit, and show us how far he gets.
See #RocoWasHere to see where Roco has already travelled, then add your own.
📍Do IT Now booth 940 #HPC
November 17, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Happening now in room 132 on the ground floor!
There’s still time to drop in and be part of the session.
11:00: Capturing Value with @hpcnotes.bsky.social – don’t miss it.
#HPC #SC25
There’s still time to drop in and be part of the session.
11:00: Capturing Value with @hpcnotes.bsky.social – don’t miss it.
#HPC #SC25
November 17, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Happening now in room 132 on the ground floor!
There’s still time to drop in and be part of the session.
11:00: Capturing Value with @hpcnotes.bsky.social – don’t miss it.
#HPC #SC25
There’s still time to drop in and be part of the session.
11:00: Capturing Value with @hpcnotes.bsky.social – don’t miss it.
#HPC #SC25
Meet the team at #SC25!
🚨 Visit us at Booth #940 to connect and discuss how we’re helping organisations get more from their HPC and AI investments.
📌 You’ll find us near the Student Cluster Competition area - come by and say hello!
#HPCignites #HPC #Supercomputing
🚨 Visit us at Booth #940 to connect and discuss how we’re helping organisations get more from their HPC and AI investments.
📌 You’ll find us near the Student Cluster Competition area - come by and say hello!
#HPCignites #HPC #Supercomputing
November 14, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Meet the team at #SC25!
🚨 Visit us at Booth #940 to connect and discuss how we’re helping organisations get more from their HPC and AI investments.
📌 You’ll find us near the Student Cluster Competition area - come by and say hello!
#HPCignites #HPC #Supercomputing
🚨 Visit us at Booth #940 to connect and discuss how we’re helping organisations get more from their HPC and AI investments.
📌 You’ll find us near the Student Cluster Competition area - come by and say hello!
#HPCignites #HPC #Supercomputing
Roco is back for #SC25 🔥
Our HPC-loving robot is polishing his circuits and heading to St. Louis.
👉 www.redoakconsulting.co.uk/blog/roco-re...
#HPC
Our HPC-loving robot is polishing his circuits and heading to St. Louis.
👉 www.redoakconsulting.co.uk/blog/roco-re...
#HPC
Roco Returns to SC25 - Red Oak Consulting
I’ve got news: I’m heading to SC25 in St. Louis, yes, across the pond again, but this time I’m not the wide-eyed rookie I once was. ...
www.redoakconsulting.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Roco is back for #SC25 🔥
Our HPC-loving robot is polishing his circuits and heading to St. Louis.
👉 www.redoakconsulting.co.uk/blog/roco-re...
#HPC
Our HPC-loving robot is polishing his circuits and heading to St. Louis.
👉 www.redoakconsulting.co.uk/blog/roco-re...
#HPC
Only one week to go until Carbon Literacy Action Day ⏰
From 12–13 Nov, #CLAD2025 unites thousands worldwide for vital climate training.
🎥 Watch our CEO, Owen Thomas, share what Carbon Literacy means for us and the actions we’ve already taken: youtu.be/fMadisBu6C4
#HPC #CarbonLiteracy
From 12–13 Nov, #CLAD2025 unites thousands worldwide for vital climate training.
🎥 Watch our CEO, Owen Thomas, share what Carbon Literacy means for us and the actions we’ve already taken: youtu.be/fMadisBu6C4
#HPC #CarbonLiteracy
Carbon Literacy | What It Means for Us
At Red Oak Consulting, we’re continuing our journey to become a fully Carbon Literate organisation. Our CEO shares a few reflections on what carbon literacy ...
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November 5, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Only one week to go until Carbon Literacy Action Day ⏰
From 12–13 Nov, #CLAD2025 unites thousands worldwide for vital climate training.
🎥 Watch our CEO, Owen Thomas, share what Carbon Literacy means for us and the actions we’ve already taken: youtu.be/fMadisBu6C4
#HPC #CarbonLiteracy
From 12–13 Nov, #CLAD2025 unites thousands worldwide for vital climate training.
🎥 Watch our CEO, Owen Thomas, share what Carbon Literacy means for us and the actions we’ve already taken: youtu.be/fMadisBu6C4
#HPC #CarbonLiteracy
In our latest blog, A Practical Guide: Running GPU Workloads on Kubernetes, Muneeb Khan, Senior HPC Managed Service Specialist, explores how the NVIDIA GPU Operator automates GPU configuration and helps optimise efficiency across clusters.
👉 buff.ly/84fYl1X
#AI #Kubernetes #GPUs #HPC
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#AI #Kubernetes #GPUs #HPC
Maximising GPU performance with Kubernetes - Red Oak Consulting
Originally developed by Google, Kubernetes is an open-source platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of ....
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November 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
In our latest blog, A Practical Guide: Running GPU Workloads on Kubernetes, Muneeb Khan, Senior HPC Managed Service Specialist, explores how the NVIDIA GPU Operator automates GPU configuration and helps optimise efficiency across clusters.
👉 buff.ly/84fYl1X
#AI #Kubernetes #GPUs #HPC
👉 buff.ly/84fYl1X
#AI #Kubernetes #GPUs #HPC
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Phew, submitted slides for #SC25 tutorial with just minutes to spare before the deadline!
Join us Monday 17th Nov at #Supercomputing St Louis to learn about strategy, procurement, cost + value models, metrics, investment cases for #HPC & #AI and more!
Join us Monday 17th Nov at #Supercomputing St Louis to learn about strategy, procurement, cost + value models, metrics, investment cases for #HPC & #AI and more!
October 28, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Phew, submitted slides for #SC25 tutorial with just minutes to spare before the deadline!
Join us Monday 17th Nov at #Supercomputing St Louis to learn about strategy, procurement, cost + value models, metrics, investment cases for #HPC & #AI and more!
Join us Monday 17th Nov at #Supercomputing St Louis to learn about strategy, procurement, cost + value models, metrics, investment cases for #HPC & #AI and more!
Our latest blog by Dairsie Latimer, Technology Fellow at Red Oak Consulting, explores a critical question the industry is beginning to confront: are we waiting for AI’s FFT moment, or are we about to hit the limits of energy and infrastructure?
👉 Read the full blog: buff.ly/v0E4bTY
#AI #HPC
👉 Read the full blog: buff.ly/v0E4bTY
#AI #HPC
Thinking About AI - Red Oak Consulting
Lately, I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about AI. Not just the “wow” moments when it does something uncanny, but the deeper ....
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October 20, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Our latest blog by Dairsie Latimer, Technology Fellow at Red Oak Consulting, explores a critical question the industry is beginning to confront: are we waiting for AI’s FFT moment, or are we about to hit the limits of energy and infrastructure?
👉 Read the full blog: buff.ly/v0E4bTY
#AI #HPC
👉 Read the full blog: buff.ly/v0E4bTY
#AI #HPC
🗣 “Red Oak consultants are humans who can talk technical, not techies talking to humans.”
Ops Director Dee Chadwick reflects on why this feedback matters and how it captures our approach to HPC projects.
🔗 buff.ly/VIxGQXE
#HPC #Consulting #Leadership
Ops Director Dee Chadwick reflects on why this feedback matters and how it captures our approach to HPC projects.
🔗 buff.ly/VIxGQXE
#HPC #Consulting #Leadership
Why Culture Matters in Technical Consulting: - Red Oak Consulting
During a feedback session at project close, a recent customer remarked to me that Red Oak consultants were ‘humans who can talk technical’...
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October 6, 2025 at 11:43 AM
🗣 “Red Oak consultants are humans who can talk technical, not techies talking to humans.”
Ops Director Dee Chadwick reflects on why this feedback matters and how it captures our approach to HPC projects.
🔗 buff.ly/VIxGQXE
#HPC #Consulting #Leadership
Ops Director Dee Chadwick reflects on why this feedback matters and how it captures our approach to HPC projects.
🔗 buff.ly/VIxGQXE
#HPC #Consulting #Leadership
Second half of the day in Turin #HPC #HPCRoundTable
September 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Second half of the day in Turin #HPC #HPCRoundTable
In Turin for the 2025 HPC Roundtable & AI’s high on the agenda.
(Poor Roco’s still looking for the round table 🧐)
#HPC #AI #RocoWasHere
(Poor Roco’s still looking for the round table 🧐)
#HPC #AI #RocoWasHere
September 30, 2025 at 10:42 AM
In Turin for the 2025 HPC Roundtable & AI’s high on the agenda.
(Poor Roco’s still looking for the round table 🧐)
#HPC #AI #RocoWasHere
(Poor Roco’s still looking for the round table 🧐)
#HPC #AI #RocoWasHere
New to EasyBuild? Our latest tutorial is the perfect starting point 🎥
Senior HPC Specialist, Roberto Scipioni, introduces how to use EasyBuild on HPC clusters to install and manage software.
👉 Watch here: buff.ly/G5bWMIM
#HPC #EasyBuild #Tutorial
Senior HPC Specialist, Roberto Scipioni, introduces how to use EasyBuild on HPC clusters to install and manage software.
👉 Watch here: buff.ly/G5bWMIM
#HPC #EasyBuild #Tutorial
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September 29, 2025 at 11:19 AM
New to EasyBuild? Our latest tutorial is the perfect starting point 🎥
Senior HPC Specialist, Roberto Scipioni, introduces how to use EasyBuild on HPC clusters to install and manage software.
👉 Watch here: buff.ly/G5bWMIM
#HPC #EasyBuild #Tutorial
Senior HPC Specialist, Roberto Scipioni, introduces how to use EasyBuild on HPC clusters to install and manage software.
👉 Watch here: buff.ly/G5bWMIM
#HPC #EasyBuild #Tutorial