Vancouver, WA\u2014April 16, 2025\u2014OmniScale Media, the strategic communications partner for innovative technology brands, today announced a two-year partnership extension with the SC Conference, the international event for high-performance computing (HPC), networking, storage, and analysis.<\/p>\n
Fresh off 2024\u2019s record 18,104 attendees\u2014a 30 percent increase over 2023\u2019s record attendance\u2014OmniScale will drive strategic communications for SC25 and SC26 as the designated contractor, a role endorsed by co-sponsors IEEE Computer Society and ACM.<\/p>\n
The renewed collaboration builds on OmniScale\u2019s successful contributions to SC23 and SC24, where the agency\u2019s domain knowledge in advanced technology communications combined with expertise in media relations, thought leadership and event support helped to elevate the conference\u2019s visibility and impact. The two-year agreement encompasses strategic media relations, press conference coordination, thought leadership content development, media partnership management, and collaboration with SC committees. The continuation marks a strategic investment in consistent communications and storytelling that highlights the impact of HPC, AI, and quantum computing technologies across industries.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to continue our journey with the SC Conference, a cornerstone of the HPC and AI world,\u201d said Matt Walters, CEO of OmniScale Media. \u201cThe record-breaking attendance at SC23 and SC24 shows surging interest in supercomputing\u2019s power to solve humanity\u2019s toughest challenges. We\u2019re honored to amplify its impact through strategic storytelling, media outreach, and thought leadership\u2014sparking conversations that drive this community and technology forward.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cOmniScale\u2019s expertise in the HPC and AI ecosystem, along with their proven success supporting SC23 and SC24, makes them an invaluable partner,\u201d said Cristin Merritt, SC25 Communications Chair. \u201cTheir team brings continuity and trusted support as we shape our vision for SC25. Through this partnership, we\u2019re able to turn complex supercomputing concepts into compelling narratives, spotlight the brilliant minds behind our technology, and make innovation accessible to broader audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n
Since its founding in 1988, the SC Conference has grown steadily to become the premier international forum for the high-performance computing community. As the largest and most influential HPC gathering in the world, convening researchers, engineers, and technology leaders, the SC conference is a must-attend event for technology leaders exploring the frontiers of computing. SC25 will take place November 16-21, 2025, in St. Louis, Missouri. The theme, \u201cHPC Ignites,\u201d celebrates how HPC is driving breakthroughs across industries and accelerating discovery.<\/p>\n
\u201cSince before my first attendance at the SC Conference in 2000, this event has been the pinnacle for those pushing the envelope on what computing can achieve for humanity,\u201d said Isaac Lopez, President of OmniScale Media<\/a>. \u201cWith our renewed partnership, we\u2019re excited to continue to help evangelize the important work being done in this field, and through those efforts elevate the conference. There is a lot of amazing work happening, and we\u2019re looking forward to highlighting the groundbreaking work of this community and igniting conversations about how these technologies are transforming our world.\u201d<\/p>\n