Recap: Israel HPC Conference, on to Lugano HPC Workshop Next Week

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One of the early highlights for me in 2012 was the chance to travel to the Israel HPC Conference last month. Hosted by Tel Aviv University and the HPC Advisory Council, the event comprised a set of great talks that I decided to recap here.


Talks in English, Slides in English: 

  • Opening session – The HPC Advisory Council activities in Israel and Abroad (Gilad Shainer, HPC Advisory Council Chairman and Yan Benhammou, Tel Aviv University) VideoPDF

  • The Challenges of Scalable Simulation Science (Richard Graham, Oak-Ridge National Laboratory, USA) VideoPDF
  • Building supercomputers made easy with high speed interconnects (Michael Kagan, Mellanox Technologies) VideoPDF

  • Leveraging Access Switching For HPC monitoring (Sharon Besser, NetOptics) Video(PDF)

  • The future of supercomputers software libraries (Prof Dhabaleswar K. Panda, Ohio State University, USA) VideoPDF
  • Virtual SMP and On-Demand SMP with high speed interconnects (Shai Fultheim, ScaleMP) VideoPDF

  • High performance cloud computing (Avner Algom, Israeli Association of Grid Technologies, Israel) VideoPDF
  • XGE “vHPC” – Achieving supercomputing performance with existing infrastructure (Dori Exterman, Xoreax Software) VideoPDF

Talks in Hebrew, Slides in English:

  • The future of heterogeneous processing (Yaki Tebeka, AMD) VideoPDF

  • Designing the next generation high-performance computing centers (Gilad Berman, IBM) VideoPDF

  • The importance of high-performance and high-throughput computing in Israel (Dr. Guy Tel-Zur, NRCN and Ben-Gurion University, Israel) PDFVideo

We’re headed into the busy Spring Event Season here at insideHPC.

Next up is the HPC Advisory Council Switzerland Workshop in Lugano, March 13-15. Register Now!