We had a terrific time at ISC’12 filming dozens of videos with key HPC vendors. In case you missed them, here are the featured programs:
- Altair
- Steering HPC Cluster Jobs with the Altair PBS Pro Workload Manager. In this video, HP’s Ed Turkel discusses the importance of robust workload management software for HPC clusters. The company partners with Altair to package PBS Professional workload management software with its systems so that customers can get up and running their applications easily.
- Ciara
- Ciara Innovates with Liquid Cooling for Personal Supercomputers. In this video, Patrick Scateni from Ciara Technologies describes the company’s new liquid-cooled, high-density line of personal supercomputers. Ciara is Canada’ largest server manufacturer, and their industrial-design is world-class.
- Gnodal
- Gnodal Speeds HPC with Fully Adaptive Load Balancing Fabric. In this video, Gnodal CTO Fred Homewood describes the company’s high bandwidth, low latency 40 GigE Ethernet switch solutions for HPC and the Enterprise.
- HPC Advisory Council
- HPC Advisory Council Update: Student Cluster Results and Upcoming Workshops. In this video, Gilad Shainer, Chairman of the HPC Advisory Council discusses the recent European HPC Workshop, ISC Student Cluster Competition, and upcoming meetings in Spain and China for 2012.
- HPC Advisory Council European Workshop 2012 videos:
- Opening Session: HPC Advisory Council European Workshop
- HPC at C-DAC: Capability and Capacity
- Intel Cluster Ready
- DDN Storage – Designed for Scale
- Dragonfly vs. Fat-tree — the Future of Cluster Topologies
- Towards Energy Efficiency Exascale Computing
- New Accelerations for Parallel Programing
- Understanding the Bulldozer Architecture
- Achieving Ultra-low Latency in the Cloud
- HPC at the University of Colorado and the Student Cluster Competition
- HPC Market Trends from 451 Group (June 2012)
- Xyratex – The Next Gen in Storage Performance
- Running GPFS over Obsidian
- IBM
- Platform Moves Beyond Acquisition to Shape IBM Technical Computing. In this video, Jay Muelhoefer, Worldwide Marketing Executive at IBM discusses how Platform Computing has transitioned into its new role in shaping technical computing at Big Blue.
- IBM Blue Gene/Q and iDataPlex at ISC’12. In this video, Jay Muelhoefer, Worldwide Marketing Executive at IBM describes the innovated Blue Gene/Q technology that powers the Sequoia supercomputer. Sequoia came in at #1 on the TOP500 with 16.3 Petaflops of performance.
- Intel
- Intel Xeon Phi to Provide Easy Access to Parallelism. In this video, James Reinders from Intel describes the company’s new Xeon Phi co-processors and how they provide programmers with access to parallelism while preserving compatibility.
- NetAPP
- Demo: NetApp Wrangles Lustre with Terascala Management Software. In this video, Branislav Radovanovic from NetApp demonstrates how to administrate the NetApp High Performance Computing Solution for Lustre using Terascala’s storage management software.
- NetApp Tackles Huge IO Storage Requirements for #1 Sequoia Supercomputer. In this video, Bryan Berezdivin from NetApp describes the company’s recent storage deployment for the Sequoia supercomputer at LLNL
- Mellanox
- Mellanox Tips the Scales on the TOP500 with FDR InfiniBand. In this video, Mellanox VP of Market Development Gilad Shainer discusses new product developments and how InfiniBand has grown to dominate the TOP500.
- Micron
- Micron at ISC’12 Hamburg. In this video, Dean Klein, VP of Memory System Development at Micron discusses the company’s memory and flash solutions for High Performance Computing.
- Nvidia
- CUDA and Dynamic Parallelsim Ease Access to GPU Performance. In this video, Nvidia’s Ian Buck describes recent advancements in GPU computing including the new Kepler architecture, Cuda 5, and Dynamic Parallelism. Recorded at ISC’12 in Hamburg.
- Panasas
- How Panasas Parallel Storage Tames the Big Data Beast. In this video, Geoffrey Noer from Panasas discusses how the company’s parallel storage solution helps custtomers tame the Big Data Beast. Recorded at ISC’12 in Hamburg.
- Samsung
- For HPC Energy Efficiency, Samsung 20-nm Memory Fab Makes a Difference. In this video, Peyman Blumstengel from Samsung describes the reasons why the fabrication process used by your system memory vendor really matters for HPC clusters in terms of energy efficiency, performance, and sustainability.
- ScaleMP
- ScaleMP vSMP Foundation to Support Intel Xeon Phi. In this video, ScaleMP CEO Shai Fultheim describes the company’s recent announcement of vSMP Foundation support for the Intel Xeon Phi coprocessor.
- SGI
- Interview: SGI’s Big Brain Supercomputer Enables Scientific Discovery. In this video, Bill Mannel from SGI discusses the new “Big Brain” supercomputer called the SGI Altix UV 2. He also describes the company’s new Sandy Bridge clusters solutions, TOP500 results, and a recent win in Finland for a container-based supercomputer. Recorded at ISC’12 in Hamburg.
- Spectra Logic
- Spectra Logic Brings High Performance to Big Data Tape at ISC’12. In this video. Molly Rector from Spectra Logic describes the company’s high-performance, Big Data tape storage solutions for the HPC market.
- The Portland Group
- Michael Wolfe from PGI on the Range of Parallel Alternatives for Programmers. In this video, Michael Wolfe from The Portland Group discusses recent tutorials on OpenACC, the glut of available HPC architectures, and what the advent of 1.5-million-core systems means to programmers. Recorded at ISC’12 in Hamburg.
- T-Platforms
- T-Platforms: Supercomputing for an Emerging Market in Russia. In this video, Elena Churakova from T-Platforms describes how the Russian supercomputing vendor takes its advanced technology into the nation’s emerging market for high performance computing. Recorded at ISC’12 in Hamburg.
- Interview: T-Platforms Leads HPC Technology out of Russia. In this video, T-Platforms Chief Architect Andrey Slepuhin describes the company’s solutions for HPC. The leader in Russian supercomputing, T-Platforms recently announced a desktop cluster solution called the T-Mini P.
- VMware
- An Update on Virtualization Technologies for HPC. In this video, Josh Simons from VMware discusses how virtualization technologies are making inroads into traditional HPC.
- Xyratex
- Xyratex Commitment to Lustre and OpenSFS. In this video, Torben Kling-Petersen from Xyratex discusses the company’s commitment to the Lustre file system and why it is important for them to be a Promoter-level member of the OpenSFS community.
- Mike Stolz on the new ClusterStor 6000 for HPC. In this video, Mike Stolz from Xyratex describes the company’s new ClusterStor 6000 product and why Xyratex is leading the way in HPC storage with performance without sacrificing reliability.