Agenda
ERSUG Training Classes, June 3-4,
and ERSUG Business Meeting, June 5-6, 1997
at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) LOB (Lab Office Building)
The next ERSUG meeting will be held at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, and will be preceded by T3E and Visualization training classes, also at Princeton PPL.
Tuesday, June 3th
T3E Training, Tuesday, June 3th PPPL, LOB, conf room B318
Time |
Topic |
8:30 |
Take the hotel shuttle from Novotel to PPPL |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Introduction to the T3E |
10:30 - Noon |
Overview of Parallel Computing on the T3E |
1:30 - 4:30 |
Hands-on Workshop |
Wednesday, June 4th
T3E and Visualization Training, Wednesday, June 4th PPPL, LOB, conf room B318
Time |
Topic |
8:30 |
Take the hotel shuttle from Novotel to PPPL |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Debugging and Optimization |
10:30 - Noon |
Overview of Visualization Techniques and Software |
1:30 - 4:30 |
Hands-on Workshop |
Thursday, June 5th
ERSUG Meeting, Thursday, June 5th PPPL, LOB
Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
8:30 |
Take the hotel shuttle from Novotel to PPPL |
|
9:00 |
Welcome |
Jardin/Kendall |
9:15 |
NERSC Status and Plans for FY98 |
Kramer/Simon |
9:45 |
View from Washington |
Kitchens |
10:00 |
Break |
|
10:10 |
PVP Systems a) J-90 Scheduling, interactive and batch, large jobs b) C-90 Transition and Roadmap c) Superhome Plans |
Craw Verdier Craw |
11:20 |
Break |
|
11:30 |
MPP Systems (T3E) and Cray Origin-2000, part I a) Summary of PEP User Experiences b) FCM Upgrade Plans and System Management c) Account Allocation and Charging Policies |
Verdier Craw Kramer |
12:20 |
Working lunch, perhaps three parallel sessions - PVP session? - MPP session? - SAS and visualization session? - NERSC Metrics for FY98? - Consulting, Training, WEB Info? - Mass storage, other session? |
|
13:40 |
MPP Systems (T3E) and Cray Origin-2000, part II d) Overview on support of the Grand Challenges e) Cray Origin-2000 Plans |
Welcome Kramer |
14:20 |
Replacements for SAS a) Results of requirements study b) Hardware options, configuration options |
Kramer, Craw |
15:00 |
Break |
|
15:20 |
Mass storage a) Transition to HPSS b) NERSC Mass Storage Directions |
Meyer Fitzgerald |
16:00 |
GFDL's experience with T3E and T90 |
Bruce Ross, GFDL |
16:30 |
Climate modelling at NERSC |
Potter |
16:40 |
Break |
|
16:50 |
Research and Future Technologies projects a) COMPS b) NOW c) Other research |
Simon |
17:30 |
Return to hotel |
|
18:30 |
No-host dinner (arrangements to be made somewhere) |
June 5-6, 1997
June 97 ERSUG Meeting Agenda
ERSUG Business Meeting, June 5-6, 1997, at
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)
LOB (Lab Office Building)
Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
8:30 |
Take the hotel shuttle from Novotel to PPPL |
|
9:00 |
Welcome |
Jardin/Kendall |
9:15 |
NERSC Status and Plans for FY98 |
Kramer/Simon |
9:45 |
View from Washington |
Kitchens |
10:00 |
Break |
|
10:10 |
PVP Systems a) J-90 Scheduling, interactive and batch, large jobs b) C-90 Transition and Roadmap c) Superhome Plans |
Craw Verdier Craw |
11:20 |
Break |
|
11:30 |
MPP Systems (T3E) and Cray Origin-2000, part I a) Summary of PEP User Experiences b) FCM Upgrade Plans and System Management c) Account Allocation and Charging Policies |
Verdier Craw Kramer |
12:20 |
Working lunch, perhaps three parallel sessions - PVP session? - MPP session? - SAS and visualization session? - NERSC Metrics for FY98? - Consulting, Training, WEB Info? - Mass storage, other session? |
|
13:40 |
MPP Systems (T3E) and Cray Origin-2000, part II d) Overview on support of the Grand Challenges e) Cray Origin-2000 Plans |
Welcome Kramer |
14:20 |
Replacements for SAS a) Results of requirements study b) Hardware options, configuration options |
Kramer, Craw |
15:00 |
Break |
|
15:20 |
Mass storage a) Transition to HPSS b) NERSC Mass Storage Directions |
Meyer Fitzgerald |
16:00 |
GFDL's experience with T3E and T90 |
Bruce Ross, GFDL |
16:30 |
Climate modelling at NERSC |
Potter |
16:40 |
Break |
|
16:50 |
Research and Future Technologies projects a) COMPS b) NOW c) Other research |
Simon |
17:30 |
Return to hotel |
|
18:30 |
No-host dinner (arrangements to be made somewhere) |
Friday, June 6th
ERSUG Meeting, Friday, June 6th PPPL, LOB
Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
8:30 |
Take the hotel shuttle from Novotel to PPPL |
|
9:00 |
ERSUG requirements for ESNET Program Plan (please come prepared to discuss your current and visionary requirements for increased network bandwidth and/or services) |
Merola |
9:30 |
Preparing the next big procurement |
Simon, Kramer |
10:30 |
Break |
|
10:40 |
Report on action items from last meeting a) greenbook b) users helping users? [ other action items? ] |
Kendall |
11:10 |
Define action items for next meeting [ suggestions? ] |
Braams |
11:30 |
Miscellaneous remaining issues - User services issues? - Video-conferencing? - SAC issues? - DOE2000 issues? - ASCI issues? |
|
12:00 |
General ERSUG meeting closed |
|
12:00 |
Lunch with those interested |
|
13:00 |
ExERSUG Closed Session Begins |
|
14:00 |
ExERSUG Meeting Adjourns |