Sun HPC Consortium Dresden 2007
Day 1 · Sunday, June 24, 2007
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception at the Westin Bellevue Hotel

Day 2 · Monday, June 25, 2007
 
Morning General Session
8:30 a.m.
Delivering HPC Innovation PDF
Speaker: Marc Hamilton
VP, Solaris Marketing
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
8:50 a.m.
Presentation not available, NDA content
Speaker: Andy Bechtolsheim
Chief Architect and Senior VP, Network Systems
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
9:50 a.m.
Sun Blackbox: a datacenter in-a-box PDF
Speaker: Dr. Robert Zwickenpflug
Product Marketing Manager
Sun Microsystems GmbH
10:50 a.m.
SunLabs perspectives on HPC PDF
Speaker: Hans Eberlé
SunLabs, Sun Microsystems Inc.
11:20 a.m.
Presentation not available, NDA content
Speaker: Francesco Torricelli
Speaker: WW BDM HPC, AMD Corporation
11:45 a.m.
First vendor Forum
  1. TotalView Technologies PDF
    Debugging Memory Problems in Parallel Applications on Sun Clusters
    Nikolay Piskun, Ph.D., Director of Continuing Engineering, TotalView Technologies


  2. eXludus PDF
    Multi-core Efficiency for Clusters and Grids
    Stephen Perrenod, Ph.D., Vice President, Worlwide Sales and Marketing, eXludus


  3. OptimaNumerics PDF
    Leading Performance in Linear Algebra
    Dr.Ulrich Meier, Vice President Sales, OptimaNumerics, Ltd.


  4. Voltaire PDF
    Voltaire Update - Sun's Partner for Customer Ready HPC Clusters
    John Asher, VP Sales EMEA & India, Voltaire
 
Afternoon General Session
2:00 p.m.
Next Generation Niagara Systems – Bringing CMT to HPC workloads
Speaker: Barton Fiske
Senior Technical Marketing Specialist, HPC Systems and Visualization
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
2:20 p.m.
Early Floating-Point Performance Results on Niagara 2
Speaker: Ruud van der Pas
Senior Staff Engineer, TS Ambassador, HPC Ace
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
2:45 p.m.
Shared Memory Parallelization on Multi-Core Processors using OpenMP PDF
Speaker: Dieter an Mey
Head of the HPC Team, Center for Computing and Communication
RWTH Aachen University
3:15 p.m.
TSUBAME update – The People's Supercomputer at Tokyo Institute of Technology
Speaker: Professor Satoshi Matsuoka
Tokyo Institute of Technology
4:10 p.m.
520 TFLOPS System at TACC - Presentation not available, NDA content
Speaker: Jay Boisseau (Over telephone bridge)
Director
Texas Advanced Computing Center
4:45 p.m.
Dtrace – Making Solaris Transparent PDF
Speaker: Thomas Nau
Head of Infrastructure Department, Solaris Geek
University of Ulm
5:15 p.m.
Using Large SMP machines for research and education – Some experiences from the Technical University of Denmark PDF
Speaker: Bernd Dammann
Associate Professor
Technical University of Denmark
 

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Day 3 · Tuesday, June 26, 2007
 
Morning General Session
8:20 a.m.
Solaris for HPC initiatives PDF
Speakers:
Matthew Baier

Solaris Product Line Manager
Rebecca Arney
Director HPC Software.
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
8:50 a.m.
A Brief History of Solaris
Speaker: Phil Harman
Solaris Software, OPG
Sun Microsystems Inc.
9:20 a.m.
Sun Grid Engine Update PDF
Speaker: Fritz Ferstl
Director Grid Engine Software
Sun Microsystems, Inc.

9:50 a.m.
ZFS – How safe do you think your data is without? PDF
Speaker: Thomas Nau
Head of Infrastructure Department, Solaris Geek
University of Ulm
10:50 a.m.
LCN experience report with Sun's visualisation products PDF
Speaker: Andrew Gormanly
London Center for Nanotechnology
11:20 a.m.
High Performance Intel Clusters made easy - Presentation not available, NDA content
Speaker: Jason Waxman
General Manager, High Density Segment, Server Products Group
Intel
11:45 a.m.
Second vendor forum
  1. Mellanox
    "Scaling high-performance applications and clusters without compromising performance "
    Michael Kagan, VP of Architecture
    Mellanox


  2. Univa PDF
    Univa Open Source HPC Cluster and Grid Software
    Steve Tuecke, Chief Technology Officer, Univa Corporation


  3. Allinea PDF
    Effective Tools for HPC & Multicore applications
    Michael Rudgyard, CEO, Allinea
2:00 p.m.
SAM-SQFS Parallel File System with Data Management PDF
Speaker: Harriet Coverston
Distinguished Engineer
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
2:30 p.m.
CERN: Grid computing for the Large Hadron Collider PDF
LHC project, computing and storage at CERN
Speaker: Helge Meinhard
CERN-IT Department

Computing and storage for LHC at Tier1 and Tier2 PDF
Speaker: Martin Gasthuber
DESY (Deustches Elektronen-Synchrotron)

3:15 p.m.
What's new with SPEC CPU2006: Changes to benchmarks, Metrics, Run Rules and Technical Challenges PDF
Speaker: John Henning
Performance Engineer, Secretary
SPEC CPU subcommittee
Sun Microsystems, Inc
4:15 p.m.
Seamless Scalability : Sun HPC Product Roadmap - Presentation not available, NDA content
Speaker: Trefor Jones
HPC Product Definition & Strategy
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
5:00 p.m.
Wrap up PDF
Marc Hamilton & Bjorn Andersson
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 

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