Data center campus · 686 Discovery Drive, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama

Alabama Supercomputer Center

Operating as of Oct. 24, 2026

The state's Alabama Supercomputer Authority runs a high-performance computing center in Huntsville's Cummings Research Park and manages the Alabama Research and Education Network.

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PowerNot statedNot reported in the records found

Who is behind it

ProjectAlabama Supercomputer Center
Developer and teamAlabama Supercomputer Authority (through state agency created by the Legislature in 1989)
End userAlabama schools, universities, government agencies and private users

The record, newest first

  1. Cummings Research Park's tenant page places the Alabama Supercomputer Authority at 686 Discovery Drive and says it operates the Alabama Supercomputer Center (undated page, checked Oct. 24, 2026). (Cummings Research Park, Oct. 24, 2026)

  2. An Auburn University research facilities listing says the Huntsville center offers SGI UV and SGI Altix supercomputers and a cluster (undated page, checked Oct. 24, 2026). (Auburn University Office of the Vice President for Research, Oct. 24, 2026)

Conflicts and open questions

  • Coordinates approximate for Discovery Drive.

The full record

Status note
Listed as a current Cummings Research Park tenant running the state supercomputer center.
Evidence
News reports; primary records not yet obtained
Size class
Under 50 MW (outside main scope; kept for completeness)
Map position approximate, from the reported address or area. Updated Oct. 17, 2026.