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Interview with Paola Crobu: How Sparkle is powering multicloud innovation for Europe’s R&E sector (Blue Tech Wave – September 4, 2025)
Sparkle’s Paola Crobu explains how its multicloud solutions under OCRE 2024 are tailored to support Europe’s research and education sector. She highlights AI use cases, multicloud complexity, local support, and future trends like interoperability, cost control, data sovereignty, and sustainability.
Artificial intelligence and the cloud: an essential synergy to revolutionize healthcare (Connect Magazine by Géant, edition 49 2025)
One of the sectors most impacted by the adoption of IT technologies is healthcare, where we are witnessing an unprecedented transformation. AI technologies are redefining healthcare, from early diagnosis to the personalization of therapies, from patient monitoring to the efficient management of hospital facilities.
OCRE Podcast Series – Episode 3
Sparkle at TNC25: a talk with Karl Meyer, Paola Crobu and Paolo Perulli
Sparkle is Partner of TNC25
We are happy to announce our participation as Gold Sponsor at TNC25 from 9 to 13 June. It will take place in Brighton, UK, and will be hosted by Jisc, the National Research and Education Network of the United Kingdom.
Live Seminar 27 of May: Unlock Innovation with AWS Cloud - Introducing the OCRE2024 Framework
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Belnet in collaboration with Sparkle, are pleased to invite you to an information live session on the new OCRE 2024 Framework Agreement. Designed for academic, research and federal institutions that are members of Belnet, the event will explore the opportunities and benefits offered by the new framework agreement for the adoption of cloud services.
Sparkle leads the way in cloud adoption by the European research and education community (Connect Magazine by Géant, edition 48 2025)
As an official OCRE 2024 provider, Sparkle delivers integrated cloud solutions based on AWS and Google Cloud combined with professional services to support R&E institutions throughout their cloud adoption journey
Sparkle Once Again at the Forefront of Cloud Adoption in the European Research and Education Community. For the third time in a row, Sparkle has been selected by GÉANT as OCRE 2024 Framework provider to offer cloud solutions and professional services to R&E Institutions in 39 Countries.
Join us for a live webinar hosted by GÉANT on October 3rd 2024, featuring Google Cloud and Sparkle, to discover how AI and Cloud technologies are transforming research and higher education. Learn how to harness these powerful tools to streamline workflows, enhance data analysis, and create innovative educational experiences.
We are happy to announce our participation as Gold Sponsor at TNC24 from 10 to 14 June. It will take place in Rennes, France and will be hosted by RENATER, the National Research and Education Network of France.
Find out how Paola Crobu - Multicloud Solutions and Cloud Connect Product Manager at Sparkle - describes how research and education institutions are among the most eager consumers of the cloud environments, massively adopting the most advanced features and resources of private and public providers.
(Connect Magazine by Géant, edition 45 2024)
Discover the world of Google Cloud for research Join CTS, Sparkle and Belnet to gain insights into how Google Cloud can benefit research institutions and learn how the OCRE framework facilitates a seamless transition.
Accelerating digitalisation and cloud adoption in the European Research and Education community (Connect - The Magazine Géant Community, issue 43)
We are happy to announce our participation - together with Google Cloud - at TNC23 which is taking place from 5 to 9 June in Tirana
CTS Partners with Sparkle to accelerate cloud adoption in the Dutch research and education sector
Sparkle partners with Princess Máxima Center for pediatric oncology to accelerate research using Google Cloud technology
Free webinar: Accelerate your time to release publications (30 Sept. 10:00 - 12:00 am). Discover the way into the cloud and start your journey with Sparkle and Google Cloud
Sparkle is Platinum sponsor of Jornadas de Computação Científica 2022, from 31 May to 2 June in Viseu, Portugal
Sparkle with Google Cloud is Platinum Partner of TNC22 which takes place in Trieste from 13 to 17 June
Sparkle and Atos Sign Partnership to Answer Growing Demand for Cloud Services and Solutions
The EU-funded OCRE project hosts a free webinar on 14 April to provide an update on the status of the European Commission project, and to describe a significant opportunity for research projects who wish to consume funded cloud based digital services in support of their research activities
The HEAnet Conference is taking place this year from 9 to 11 March in Killarney. Our representatives will be there to welcome you in the OCRE Cloud Framework.
Sparkle is among the exhibitors of Digifest 2022 (Birmingham, 8 and 9 March), the UK’s leading learning and teaching edtech conference. Our representatives will welcome you in the OCRE Cloud Framework.
Sparkle Alongside the University of Foggia to Accelerate Its Digitalization and Move to the Cloud
Sparkle Partners with Omnigen to Offer Google Cloud Solutions to Dutch R&E Institutions
Sparkle is Platinum sponsor of Jornadas de Computação Científica 2021, from 19 to 21 October in Leiria, Portugal
Sparkle to Accelerate Cloud Adoption in the European Research and Education Community
Sparkle Selected for the Open Clouds for Research Environments Voucher Program
Sparkle Partners with the Institute of Informatics and Telematics of the Italian National Research Council
Sparkle Partners with Enimbos to Provide Cloud Solutions and Professional Services to GÉANT in Spain
Sparkle provides GÉANT with cloud solutions to support pan-European research and education community