SC26 is the international conference for high performance computing, networking, storage, and analysis, bringing together researchers, industry leaders, and practitioners from around the world to advance the future of computational science. The conference features a highly competitive technical program, a large global exhibition, and hands‑on experiences such as tutorials, workshops, student competitions, and the SCinet high‑speed network. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and community, SC26 serves as a central forum for sharing breakthroughs, best practices, and real‑world applications across the HPC ecosystem.