PLUG Talk September: High Performance Computing by Matthew Wallis


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Talk: PLUG Talk September: High Performance Computing by Matthew Wallis
This month we are delighted to have Matthew Wallis from Direct Data Networks talking to us about High Performance Computing.
Matt has been working in IT for nearly 20 years, and has spent the last 10 working in High Performance Computing, starting with the engineering team at VPAC (now V3), moving on to IBM, and now DDN. In this presentation he’s happy to be steered by the audience, but generally will cover
Different types of HPC, and the different workloads that might suit.
Software challenges
Hardware challenges with some discussion of Exascale
User, scheduler and political challenges
Parallel file systems that are my current focus
Where:
45 St Georges Terrace Perth CBD. Spacecubed.com (yes the old reserve bank)
If the doors are locked call 08 61020225 Spacecubed.com
Time: 6:30-9:00PM
Synopsis:
Bio: Talk, Drink Socialise


PLUG Talk September: High Performance Computing by Matthew Wallis