Edulateral, in partnership with NEC Japan’s FireDucks team, successfully hosted an engaging and insightful workshop on 17 March 2025 centered around high-performance data processing tools and academic-industry collaboration, as part of the FireDucks initiative. The event served as a dynamic platform for academicians, industry experts, and research scholars to explore and exchange knowledge on cutting-edge technologies.Participants included faculty members, researchers, and technologists from prestigious institutions and organizations. Notably, Dr. G. Shobana and Dr. C. John Paul from St. Joseph’s University were among the distinguished attendees.