The December Meetup - High Performance Computing

It is time for another Openstack Meetup after the Barcelona Summit, this time our sponsor is Mellanox, so we are using their office.

This meetup we are concentrating on the High Performance Computing use case.

There are many research organisations in the UK making use of Openstack for their high performance computing requirements and here we look at some use cases and techniques for getting the best from Openstack.

The schedule:

18:30 - 19:00 Drinks and Networking

19:00 - 19:25 The Software Defined Supercomputer, Stig Telfer, StackHPC

19:25 - 19:50 Food is served

19:50 - 20:05 Data Path Acceleration, Phil Hofstad, Mellanox

20:05 - 20:20 Design and Implementation of a Scalable Openstack HPC/HTC Infrastructure, Francesco Giannoccaro, Public Health England

20:20 - 20:45 HPC on Demand on top of OpenStack, David Power, Vscaler

20:45 - 21:00 Lightning Talks, including Canonical and Nuage

21:00 Move to the pub next door for drinks and networking