Old-Timers to Take on Students in Celebrity Pro-Am Cluster Challenge at SC13

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In this video, Brent Gorda from Intel describes the first annual Celebrity Pro-Am Cluster Challenge at SC13.

For the first time ever, HPC professionals will be competing against the SC13 Student Cluster Competition teams in a winner-take-all cluster showdown. The new event will begin right after the students turn in their last SCC results Wednesday afternoon on Nov. 20, 2013.

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The pros will be led by Brent Gorda, GM of Intel’s High Performance Data Division. As the “Father” of the Student Cluster Competition, Gorda has a long track record in HPC including close to a decade working in advanced technology at Lawrence Livermore National Lab.

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