Introduction

The Covenant Applied Informatics and Communication Africa Centre of Excellence(CApIC-ACE), Covenant University, is organizing a one-week workshop on Secure High Performance Computing. The workshop aims to impact knowledge on researchers and ICT practitioners on the design and implementation of secure High Performance Computing(HPC) infrastructure and Cloud-based applications. It is expected that the knowledge garnered from the workshop will drive efficiency and maximize competence in SecHPC technology in Africa.

Eligibility

This workshop is open to DevOps Engineers, registered Research Students (Masters and PhD), Postdocs, Faculty, and ICT Practitioners in Africa. All interested applicants are required to register and complete a pre-workshop survey, which would be made available on the CApIC-ACE website.

Venue:: Covenant University, Km 10 Idiroko Road, Canaan Land Ota, Nigeria, and Online.

Proposed Date for the Workshop: 11th - 15th August 2025

Registration: https://forms.gle/TH5ET4YJPQLZm6nB7

Prerequisites for the courses: Good Knowledge of Linux, HPC Fundamentals, Programming/Scripting, Basics of Docker/Kubernetes, and Basics of Git.

Course outline: see the table below.

LOC Contact Information:

• Engr. Matthew B. Akanle: +234 803 806 9714
• Mrs. Priscilla Ajayi: +234 803 519 6916
• Engr.(Mrs) Olubunmi F. Sweetwilliams: +234 703 773 9797