Name: Workshop on virtualization and multi-core technologies for LHC
Start: 2008-04-14T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2008-04-16T18:30:00+02:00
Location: CERN

Workshop on virtualization and multi-core technologies for LHC

from Monday 14 April 2008 (08:00) to Wednesday 16 April 2008 (18:30)

Monday 14 April 2008
14:00
14:00 - 18:00
Room: 40-S2-D01
Contributions

14:00 Welcome and Introduction - Pere Mato (CERN)

14:30 Moving from Single-Core to Multi/Many-Core Computing: Opportunities and Challenges - H Cornelius (Intel)

15:00 The issues facing CERN and HEP in the many-core computing era - Sverre Jarp (CERN)

16:00 Virtualization using VMware technology - Richard Garsthagen (VMware)

16:45 From Application to Appliance - Building Software Appliances with rPath's rBuilder - Tim Gerla (rPath)

17:30 Peer-to-Peer Technology in Grid Computing - The Igor File System and Beyond - Thomas Fuhrmann (TU Munich)
Tuesday 15 April 2008
09:00
09:00 - 12:30
Room: 40-S2-D01
Contributions

09:00 Introduction to the R&D project - vincenzo innocente (CERN)

09:30 ATLAS experiences running athena and TDAQ software - Werner Wiedenmann (High Energy Physics)

10:00 Experience in parallel programming using Python in LHCb - Pere Mato (CERN)

11:00 CMS experience and plans - Peter Elmer (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY)

11:30 First Results in a Thread-Parallel Geant4 - Gene Cooperman Xin Dong (Northeastern University, Boston, USA)

12:00 Proof: experience and plan - Fons Rademakers (CERN) Gerardo GANIS (CERN)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Room: 40-S2-D01
14:00
14:00 - 18:30
Room: 40-S2-D01
Contributions

14:00 Introduction to CernVM project - Predrag Buncic (CERN)

15:00 ALICE experience and plans - Stefan Boettger (Kirchhoff-Institut fuer Physik (KIP)-Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet)

15:30 Comparison of Virtual Machine Performance running ATLAS software - Yushu Yao (LBL)

16:30 ATLAS experience and plans - Amir Farbin (European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN))

17:00 HEP Applications in Virtual Machines - Jakob Blomer

17:30 Virtualisation in gLite certification - Andreas Unterkircher

18:00 CernVM Support Infrastructure - Carlos Aguado Sanchez (CERN)
Wednesday 16 April 2008
09:00
09:00 - 13:00
Room: 40-S2-D01
Contributions

09:00 Performance measurements on multi-core - Katarzyna Maria Dziedziniewicz (Warsaw University of Technology) Sverre Jarp (CERN)

11:00 rBuilder Demo - rPath
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Room: 40-S2-D01
14:00
14:00 - 18:00
Room: 40-S2-D01
Contributions

14:00 Multi-core: summary and discussion - vincenzo innocente (CERN)

15:00 Virtualization: Summary and Discussion - Predrag Buncic (CERN)

Choose timezone