NVIDIA visit to CERN

Thursday 30 Jan 2025, 09:00 → 22:45 Europe/Zurich

513/R-070 - Openlab Space (CERN)

Diana Gaponcic (CERN), Ricardo Rocha (CERN)

09:00 → 09:20 Introduction

Welcome, Roundtable

09:20 → 09:40 Intro CERN

Overview of CERN and its workloads
Overview of the Next Generation Triggers project (NGT)
Walk-through on the existing ML platform and plans

Speakers: Hannes Jakob Hansen, Raulian-Ionut Chiorescu, Ricardo Rocha (CERN)

09:40 → 10:15 GPU Sharing at CERN (Kubernetes)

Overview of GPU sharing in CERN Kubernetes
Deep dive into Blockers and Limitations
Future needs

Speaker: Diana Gaponcic (CERN)

10:15 → 10:45 Coffee break

10:45 → 12:00 Support plans for GB200

12:00 → 12:30 Travel to CMS

12:30 → 14:00 CMS visit

14:00 → 15:30 Travel + Lunch

15:30 → 16:30 NVIDIA and Kubernetes (DRA, Triton, NIM, ...)

This slot is available for NVIDIA group to decide what they would like to present/share

From our side some ideas what we would interested in: plans for DRA, plans for monitoring, specific NVIDIA implementations, what will change with the new architectures, maybe to go a bit into Triton, NIM, Profiling, and how to integrate with k8s, additional tooling for ML

16:30 → 17:00 Wrap-Up

Future plans and how we can collaborate more formally / closely
AOB

19:45 → 21:45 Dinner: Cafe du Soleil

https://www.cafedusoleil.ch/en/home