Acknowledgements

• E. Suarez would like to acknowledge the contributions of the partners and individuals involved in the DEEP project series, ultimately responsible for the success history described in this white paper.

• The DEEP Projects have received funding from the European Commission's FP7, H2020 Programmes, and from the

European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (JU), under Grant Agreements n° 287530 (DEEP), 610476 (DEEP-ER), 754304 (DEEP-EST), and 955606 (DEEP-SEA). In the latter (DEEP-SEA), national contributions from the involved state members (Belgium, France, Greece, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland) match the EuroHPC funding.

• HPCQS has received funding from the European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (JU) under grant agreement No. 101018180. The JU receives support from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme and Germany, France, Italy, Ireland, Austria, Spain.

• The authors gratefully acknowledge the funding provided by the Helmholtz Programme Supercomputing & Big Data to realise the JURECA Cluster and Booster, as well as the project funding provided by the Ministry of Education and

Research (BMBF) and the State of North Rhine-Westphalia for the procurement of the JUWELS Cluster and Booster (SiVeGCS).

• MeluXina: The acquisition and operation of the EuroHPC supercomputer is funded jointly by the EuroHPC Joint

Undertaking, through the European Union's Connecting Europe Facility and the Horizon 2020 research and innovation program, as well as the Grand Duché du Luxembourg. This publication only reflects the authors’ view and the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains.