Cy-Tera/LinkSCEEM HPC Administrator Workshop

Cy-Tera/LinkSCEEM HPC Administrator Workshop

The Cy-Tera and LinkSCEEM projects are organising an HPC Administrator's workshop to be held at The Cyprus Institute beginning Monday 19 January and ending Wednesday 21 January. The subjects to be delivered include SLURM (Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management), an overview of HPC monitoring systems and general parallel file system, LinkTest, Easybuild, JUBE and Big Data in HPC. Trainers for these session will come from Bull (France), Julich Supercomputing Centre (Germany) and NCSA (USA).

Workshop Details

The workshop will be held at the Cyprus Institute premises at Nicosia, Cyprus.

Language:English (materials will be published in English)

How to apply

Attendance by invitation only

Program

 A tentative agenda for the workshop can be found below: 

Tuesday, 20 January 2014
Time	Topic
09:00 –11:00	SLURM Yiannis Georgiou, BULL
11:00 - 11:30	Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00	SLURM Hands on Yiannis Georgiou, BULL
13:00 – 14:00	Lunch
14:00 – 15:00	Monitoring HPC Systems Mark Fedricksen, NCSA
15:00 – 16:00	Administrating Large Scale Systems Sharif Islam, NCSA
16:00 – 16:30	Coffee break
16:30 – 17:00	Cy-Tera Visit

Wednesday, 21 January 2014
Time	Topic
09:00 –10:00	Keynote Address Brett Bode, NCSA
10:00 - 11:00	Cy-Tera HPC Operations George Tsouloupas, The Cyprus Institute
11:00 – 11:30	Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00	Big Data in HPC, Hadoop and HDFS - Part 1 Morris Riedel, JSC
13:00 – 14:00	Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:30	Big Data in HPC, Hadoop and HDFS - Part 2 Morris Riedel, JSC
16:00 – 16:30	Coffee break

Group photo

Accommodation

Accommodation for the workshop can be found here.

Transportation

Information about transportation to and from the airport can be found here.

Information about bus routes in Nicosia can be found here.