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Fostering skills and Open Science uptake at the Blue-Cloud technical all-hands meeting
On 13-15 June 2023, FORTH-ICS hosted the Blue-Cloud 2026 technical all-hands meeting, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among VLabs and Workbenches.
WEkEO Hackathon is open for participation!
The WEkEO Hackathon on 22-23 June 2023 provides an opportunity for you to use your creativity and data skills to positively impact our environment and improve climate resilience!
EOSC in practice: Providing computing platforms and analytical services to facilitate the collaboration between researchers
The Blue-Cloud VRE was featured as an EOSC in practice story by EOSC Future, which interviewed Blue-Cloud 2026 Scientific and Administrative Coordinator Pasquale Pagano, CNR-ISTI.
EOSC in practice: Supporting marine data discovery and accessibility to enable cross-domain research
The Blue-Cloud Data Discovery and Access Service was featured as an EOSC in practice story by the EOSC Future project, which interviewed our Technical Coordinator Dick Schaap, MARIS, about its…
Research-driven and industry-driven ocean data at the World Ocean Summit
Blue-Cloud 2026 Project Coordinator Sara Pittonet Gaiarin (Trust-IT Services) was invited to join the "Economist Impact - World Ocean Summit & Expo", more specifically the panel "Combining data…
Horizon Europe project Blue-Cloud 2026 to enhance Open Science in support of ocean protection and restoration
The Horizon Europe project Blue-Cloud 2026 kicked off in Pisa, Italy, paving the way for the development of a federated European ecosystem to deliver FAIR & Open Science datasets, applications…
Blue-Cloud 2026 & AquaINFRA: Open Science to restore our ocean and waters
European Commission invests €16 million in the two EOSC-related Horizon Europe projects Blue-Cloud 2026 and AquaINFRA in support of the EU Mission "Restore our Ocean and Waters” by 2030.
Unlocking Open Science in support of the EU Green Deal: insights from Blue-Cloud Final Event
At the Blue-Cloud Final Conference we explored key achievements and the road ahead for this exciting Horizon 2020 journey in Open Science for the ocean, also presenting the Horizon Europe project…
Thematic Virtual Labs for ocean science at a glance
The Blue-Cloud thematic Virtual Labs are the main test beds for users to get the hang of the Blue-Cloud framework, exploiting the 10+ million datasets available, as well as easy access via D4Science…
Providing access to data resources & interoperable tools for open marine science and applications: Blue-Cloud featured in AtlantECO podcast
The AtlantECO podcast is a science popularisation show, revolving around conversations between the host and a guest to discuss aspects of AtlantECO, a marine science project which focuses on the…
Blue-Cloud Open Science platform as a model for a sustainable Data federation in EOSC: workshop at the EOSC Symposium 2022
The Blue-Cloud model, with its 16 services and million datasets openly available, was discussed during a dedicated session organised on the 17th of November at the EOSC Symposium, the main annual…
Examining the marine environment with Copernicus’ WEkEO DIAS in Blue-Cloud
Blue-Cloud highlighted as a successful use case for the Copernicus WEkEO DIAS, enabling marine researchers to access, combine, and share quality environmental data.