Industry Birds of a Feather Sessions
Industry partners are scheduled to hold Birds of a Feather sessions as described here. As more details are available, they will be provided on this page. All registered HiPC attendees are eligible to participate in these sessions.
NVIDIA(10:00 AM – 12:00 PM - Tuesday, December 20) |
| Professor Meet, Innovation Awards Presentation and Academic Program Update |
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Speaker: Ganesh Mahabala, India Academic Program Head |
Intel(1:00 - 3:00 PM - Tuesday, December 20) |
| Next generation Intel solutions for High Performance Computing |
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Speaker: |
Compute: Knights Landing, FPGA, Skylake
Storage and Interconnect: 3DX Point, IEEL, OPA Integration
Software: Orchestrator, Next generation Intel tools
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Mellanox(3:30 – 5:30 PM - Tuesday, December 20) |
| Breaking the Barriers with Next-gen High-Performance Interconnect |
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Speaker: Ashrut Ambastha, Senior Architect, Mellanox |
| We invite all participants and attendees for an open discussion on advancements in high-performance interconnect for HPC, storage and cloud-computing. In this session we will talk about networks ranging from the high-end HDR Infiniband interconnect for flagship systems to virtualized clouds that can run HPC workloads as efficiently as bare-metal hardware. We will also talk upon emerging standards in high-performance flash based storage systems and how technologies like NVMe over fabrics is breaking the traditional storage bottlenecks. We will also cover user wish-lists and needs for future HPC implementations and would be happy to take it as a feature request for our subsequent offerings. |