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> SC26, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis, will be held November 15-19, 2026 at McCormick Place in Ch

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# SC - The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis 2026

SC26, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis, will be held November 15-19, 2026 at McCormick Place in Chicago, USA. It features a comprehensive technical program, large exhibits, and attracts over 18,000 attendees from academia, industry, and government.
SC26, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis, will be held November 15-19, 2026 at McCormick Place in Chicago, USA. It features a comprehensive technical program, large exhibits, and attracts over 18,000 attendees from academia, industry, and government.

## Event details

- **Dates:** 15–19 Nov 2026

- **Location:** Chicago, Illinois, USA

- **Venue:** McCormick Place

- **Industry:** High performance computing - Big Data

- **Category:** Trade show

## Audience scale

- **Exhibitors:** 565+

- **Attendees:** 18,000+

## Why exhibit
SC is the largest HPC marketplace, attracting over 18,000 attendees including scientists, engineers, IT administrators, and decision-makers from academia, industry, and government. Exhibitors gain direct access to motivated buyers with significant purchasing authority and budget, and can showcase their latest technologies to a global audience.

## Why visit
SC26 offers an unrivaled experience for professionals in HPC and related fields. Attendees can explore cutting-edge technologies from over 500 exhibitors, attend world-class technical sessions, network with peers, and discover innovations that can drive their research and business forward.

## Exhibitor profile

- High Performance Computing

- Networking

- Storage

- Data Analytics

- Artificial Intelligence

- Quantum Computing

- Cloud Computing

- Semiconductors

- Cooling Systems

## Visitor profile

- Researchers

- Scientists

- Engineers

- IT Administrators

- CTOs/CIOs

- Policy Makers

- Students

- Data Scientists

- Procurement Managers

## Industries

- High performance computing - Big Data

- Computers

- CAD/CAM - Design - Modelisation

- Sciences for Engineers - Research & Development

- Decision Helping Tools & Management Services

- Knowledge Based Systems & Artificial Intelligence

- High Performance Computing

- Technology

- Research

- Networking

- Data Storage

- Quantum Computing

- Storage

- Data Analytics

- Artificial Intelligence