CERN/PRACE Workshop

Monday 22 Oct 2018, 09:00 → 17:05 Europe/Zurich

31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre (CERN)

Maria Girone (CERN)

CERN_PRACE Summary.pdf

09:30 Networking Coffee

1 Welcome and Workshop Goals

Speaker: Maria Girone (CERN)

HPC_Intro_MariaGirone.pdf

HPC_Intro_MariaGirone.pptx

Presentations from PRACE

How PRACE works, how to interact together, mechanisms for resource allocation, scheduling in terms of I/O, data serving , authentication and authorization, firewalls, etc.. PRACE versus other EU initiatives. PRACE plans for the next generation of deployments (FPGAs, Apache Pass NVRAM, next generation interconnects, more integrated storage, etc.) and how they may impact use-cases .

2 PRACE in a nutshell and Current Access Mechanisms

Speaker: Serge Bogaerts (PRACE )

MeetingCERN_PRACEintro&access_20181022-v1.pdf

MeetingCERN_PRACEintro&access_20181022-v1.pdf

MeetingCERN_PRACEintro&access_20181022-v1.pptx

3 PRACE trainings

Speaker: David Vicente (BSC)

PATC-Trainingprogramme.pdf

PATC-Trainingprogramme.pptx

4 High Level Support Teams for HPC users

Speaker: Florian Berberich (PRACE BoD, Jülich Supercomputing Centre)

HLST_CERN.pdf

HLST_CERN.pptx

5 PRACE scientific code projects

Speaker: Fabio Affinito (CINECA)

PRACE-CERN-AFFINITO.pdf

6 PRACE pilots for Large scientific instruments

Speaker: Florian Berberich (PRACE BoD, Jülich Supercomputing Centre)

20181022_CERN_WP6_T6-2.2.pdf

20181022_CERN_WP6_T6-2.2.pptx

12:15 Lunch break

Presentations from CERN

7 The role of HPC: experience and outlook - ALICE perspective

Speaker: Costin Grigoras (CERN)

ALICE and HPC.pdf

8 The role of HPC: experience and outlook - ATLAS perspective

Speaker: Andrej Filipcic (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))

The role of HPC_ experience and outlook - ATLAS perspective (1).pdf

9 The role of HPC: experience and outlook - CMS perspective

Speaker: Dirk Hufnagel (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))

CMS - Prace meeting.pdf

10 The role of HPC: experience and outlook - LHCb perspective

Speaker: Stefan Roiser (CERN)

20181022-PraceWorkshop-LHCbUsageHPCs.pdf

11 The role of HPC: experience and outlook - perspectives from the COMPASS experiment at the SPS

Speaker: Riccardo Longo (Univ. Illinois at Urbana Champaign (US))

COMPASS_HPC_BlueWaters.pdf

12 Requirements on HPC from the HEP ML perspective

Speaker: Maurizio Pierini (CERN)

Pierini.pdf

13 Implementing a common layer for accessing HPC - A perspective from CERN IT

Speaker: Tim Bell (CERN)

20181022 CERNPRACE IT v6.pdf

20181022 CERNPRACE IT v6.pptx

15:50 Coffee break

14 Discussion and Next Steps

CERN_PRACE Summary.pdf

HPC_Discussion_MariaGirone.pptx