Berkeley Lab Roundtable Discussions at SC08

SC08, the international conference on high performance computing, networking, storage and analysis, will be held Nov. 15–21 in Austin, Texas. Berkeley Lab staff will be on hand in Booth 540 to demonstrate and discuss a variety of technologies and research projects. Here is a schedule of Berkeley Lab Roundtable Discussions:

Tuesday, November 18

10:30 a.m.–noon:

What’s New at ESnet with Steve Cotter and Joe Burrescia
Gordon Bell Prize with Juan Meza, David Bailey and Lin-Wang Wang

1:30–3 p.m.

What’s New at NERSC with Kathy Yelick
Checkpoint/Restart Research with Paul Hargrove

3–4:30 p.m.

What’s New at LBNL Computing Sciences with Horst Simon
SciDAC’s APDEC Center with Phil Colella

Wednesday, November 19

10:30 am–noon

Berkeley Computational Science & Engineering with Masoud Nikravesh
SciDAC Outreach with David Skinner and Jon Bashor

1:30–3 p.m.

Genomics and HPC with Tom Brettin
Scientific Data Management with Arie Shoshani, John Wu, Alex Sim and Ekow Otoo

3–4:30 p.m.

Green Flash with John Shalf and David Donofrio
Energy Efficiency with Dale Sartor and Bill Tschudi

Thursday, November 20

10:30 a.m–noon

360 Tflop/s Upgrade of NERSC’s Cray XT4 with Nick Cardo