The CloudLightning Project welcomes you to its first CloudLightning Conference, held in conjunction with the National Conference in Cloud Computing and Commerce (NC4). In association with The Irish Centre for Cloud Computing and Commerce (IC4), the conference will be held on Tuesday, 11th April, in DCU Business School, Dublin City University, and will feature speakers from both academia and industry from a range of computing and scientific domains including HPC, Cloud, heterogeneous computing, large scale simulation and scientific computing. The will be four sessions running from 9:30am to 1:30pm: • High Performance Infrastructure for Public Sector Research • Heterogeneous Computing • HPC in the Cloud Use Cases • Next Generation Resource Management Registration is free but places are limited. Registration link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nc4-2017-the-national-conference-on-cloud-computing-commerce-tickets-32879947809?aff=cl/