Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center (PSNC), affiliated with the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS), is an active research and development centre specialised in a new generation of networking, media, cloud, digital libraries and cyber security as well as technologies, applications and services for the Information Society. Its team of around 300 highly skilled personnel includes over 240 professionals working on R&D projects at national and EU level. PSNC has been involved in a number of projects requiring both strong technical expertise and innovative approach including, among others, the Partnership of Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE).