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Day 1 Agenda

9:00-9:30 Opening/welcome Session

(Steve Jones - Stanford, Gilad Shainer – HPC Advisory Council)

9:30-10:30 Keynote: Preparing OpenSHMEM for Exascale (Pavel Shamis, Oak Ridge National Lab)

10:30-11:30 Keynote: High-Performance and Scalable Designs of Programming Models for Exascale

Systems (Dhabaleswar K. Panda, Ohio State University)

11:30-12:00 IBM Describes Top Considerations for Deploying a High Performance Cloud (Charlie

Gonzales, IBM)

12:00-13:00 Lunch and vendor exhibits

13:00-13:30 Scientific computing with Intel Xeon Phi coprocessors (Andrey Vladimirov, Colfax and Intel)

13:30-14:15 High Performance Computing Trends (Addison Snell, Intersect 360)

14:15-15:00 The Road to Exascale Panel (DK Panda, Addison Snell, Richard Graham)

15:00-15:30 Break and vendor exhibits

15:30-16:00 Power, Cooling and Hardware Considerations for Next Generation Data Center & HPC

Solutions (Kanti Bhabuthmal, Supermicro)

16:00-16:45 The Breadth of the GPU Accelerated Computing Platform and Its Impact on Deep Learning

(Sumit Gupta, NVIDIA)

16:45-17:45 HPC in an Hour: Tips and tricks to build your own HPC Cluster (Steve Jones, Stanford)

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Day 2 Agenda

9:00-10:00 Keynotes: Interconnecting Future DoE leadership systems (Rich Graham, MPI Forum and

Mellanox)

10:00-11:00 Keynote: The Evolution of HPC Usage at PayPal (Arno Kolster, eBay)

11:00-11:30 Accelerating Big Data Processing with Hadoop, Spark and Memcached (Dhabaleswar K.

Panda, Ohio State University)

11:30-12:00 Recent Developments in Cooling, Power Management and Usability (Mark Fernandez, SGI)

12:00-13:00 Lunch and vendor exhibits

13:00-13:30 Planning for Liquid Cooling (Pat McGinn, CoollIT Systems)

13:30-14:00 Lustre Metadata Performance and Solutions from Seagate (Bill Loewe, Seagate)

14:00-14:30 A merit based priority scheme to optimize the use of computing infrastructure (Gowtham S.,

Michigan Technological University)

14:30-15:00 HPC|Music update – An advanced research project for enabling HPC in music creation and

reproduction e (Antonis Karalis, HPC|Music)

15:00-15:30 Break and vendor exhibits

15:30-16:15 Performance and Power Characterization of GPU enabled HPC Applications (Saeed Iqbal,

Dell)

16:15-16:45 Utilizing Cloud HPC Resources for CAE Simulations (Joris Poort, Rescale)

16:45-17:15 UberCloud Community and Marketplace for Technical Computing (Burak Yenier, UberCloud)

17:15 Farewell and Raffle

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Administration

• The workshop goals

– Education, training, solutions, futures

• 2 days workshop and a tight schedule

– We encourage live discussions

– We want to have all sessions start in time

– There are breaks for offline discussions

• Speakers – make sure we have your slides!

• Raffle

– Tuesday afternoon!

• Please visit our sponsors tables

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HPC Advisory Council Members

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HPC Advisory Council HPC Center

Dell™ PowerEdge™ R730

32-node cluster

HP Cluster Platform 3000SL

16-node cluster HP ProLiant SL230s Gen8

4-node cluster

Dell™ PowerEdge™ R815

11-node cluster

Dell™ PowerEdge™ C6145

6-node cluster

Dell™ PowerEdge™ M610

38-node cluster

Dell™ PowerEdge™ C6100

4-node cluster

White-box InfiniBand-based Storage (Lustre)

Dell™ PowerEdge™

R720xd/R720 32-node cluster

Dell PowerVault MD3420

Dell PowerVault MD3460

InfiniBand

Storage

(Lustre)

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Exploring All Platforms

X86, Power, GPU, FPGA and ARM based Platforms

x86 Power FPGA ARM GPU

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• LS-DYNA

• miniFE

• MILC

• MSC Nastran

• MR Bayes

• MM5

• MPQC

• NAMD

• Nekbone

• NEMO

• NWChem

• Octopus

• OpenAtom

• OpenFOAM

• MILC

• OpenMX

• PARATEC

• PFA

• PFLOTRAN

• Quantum ESPRESSO

• RADIOSS

• SPECFEM3D

• WRF

140+ Applications Best Practices Published

• Abaqus

• AcuSolve

• Amber

• AMG

• AMR

• ABySS

• ANSYS CFX

• ANSYS FLUENT

• ANSYS Mechanics

• BQCD

• CCSM

• CESM

• COSMO

• CP2K

• CPMD

• Dacapo

• Desmond

• DL-POLY

• Eclipse

• FLOW-3D

• GADGET-2

• GROMACS

• Himeno

• HOOMD-blue

• HYCOM

• ICON

• Lattice QCD

• LAMMPS

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University Award Program

• University award program – Universities are encouraged to submit proposals for advanced research – Once / twice a year, the HPC Advisory Council will select a few proposals

• Selected proposal will be provided with: – Exclusive computation time on the HPC Advisory Council’s Compute Center – Invitation to present in one of the HPC Advisory Council’s worldwide workshops – Publication of the research results on the HPC Advisory Council website

• 2010 award winner is Dr. Xiangqian Hu, Duke University – Topic: “Massively Parallel Quantum Mechanical Simulations for Liquid Water”

• 2011 award winner is Dr. Marco Aldinucci, University of Torino – Topic: “Effective Streaming on Multi-core by Way of the FastFlow Framework’

• 2012 award winner is Jacob Nelson, University of Washington – “Runtime Support for Sparse Graph Applications”

• 2013 award winner is Antonis Karalis – Topic: “Music Production using HPC”

• 2014 award winner is Antonis Karalis – Topic: “Music Production using HPC”

• To submit a proposal – please check the HPC Advisory Council web site

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ISC’14 – Student Cluster Challenge Teams

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ISC’14 – Student Cluster Challenge Teams

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Getting Ready to 2015 Student Cluster Competition

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2015 HPC Advisory Council Conferences

• USA (Stanford University) – February 2015

• Switzerland – March 2015

• Brazil – May 2015

• Germany (ISC’13) – July 2015

• Spain – Sep 2015

• Singapore – Oct 2015

• China (HPC China) – Oct 2015

• South Africa – Dec 2015

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