Dell EMC HPC Community Meeting 
June 24, 2018  |  @ISC Conference  |  Frankfurt, Germany

The Dell EMC HPC Community event will feature keynote presentations by HPC experts and a networking event to discuss best practices in the use of Dell EMC HPC Systems. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to:
  • receive updates on HPC strategy, product and solution plans from Dell executives and technical staff and technology partners;
  • meet with Dell technical staff and provide feedback and help to influence those plans;
  • discuss and share information with other HPC experts;
  • participate in technical and application discussions of new methods, techniques, and solutions​.

Previous Events

​​​​- March 2018
- September 2017​​​​
​​​- June 2017​​
​​- March 2017
​- November 2016
​- June 2016
- April 2016

Keynote Speakers

Thierry Pellegrino
VP, Server Strategy and HPC
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Dell EMC
Addison Snell
CEO
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​Intersect 360
Onur Celebioglu
Director, HPC & AI Engineering
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​Dell EMC 
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Matt Koop 
Server OCTO
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Dell EMC
Wolfgang Mertz
Storage OCTO 
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Dell EMC
Craig Warthen
Product Management
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​Dell EMC Services
Dion Harris
Sr. Solutions Architect
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NVIDIA
Paul Rietze 
Sr Director, Business Development, AI Products Group
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Intel
Lydia Heck
Technical Director ICC HPC

University of Durham
Alasdair King
Research Computing Specialist
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Universtity of Cambridge
Nkwe Monama
Sr Systems Admin,

​Center for High Performance Computing (CHPC)
Gilad Shainer
Vice President of Marketing

Mellanox Technologies

Dell EMC HPC Community Agenda  

Draft: Subject to Change

Sunday, June 24, 2017

12:00pm-12:30pm -  Registration and Lunch
12:30pm-12:45pm - Welcome & Introductions
12:45pm-1:05pm - Dell EMC Executive Update | Thierry Pellegrino
1:05pm-1:20pm State of the HPC Market | Addison Snell | Intersect 360
1:20pm-1:40pm Dell EMC Innovation Lab: AI Technology Update | Onur Celebioglu
1:40pm-2:15pm Emerging Technologies for HPC | Matt Koop & Wolfgang Mertz
2:15pm-2:30pm - Dell EMC Services for HPC | Craig Warthen
2:30pm-2:50pm - How Researchers are Using AI as a New Tool for Science | Dion Harris | NVIDIA
2:50pm-3:10pm - Break
3:10pm-3:30pm - The Convergence of AI and HPC – Intel’s vision | Paul Rietze | Intel
3:30pm-4:00pm - The DiRAC Memory Intensive System and the Science the System Will Facilitate | Lydia Heck | University of Durham
4:00pm-4:30pm - Cambridge Dell EMC Intel: The Data Accelerator CoDesign Update | Alasdair King | University of Cambridge
4:30pm-5:00pm - Technology Development through Partnership: The Dell/Intel Development Program at CHPC | Nkwe Monama | CHPC
5:00pm-5:15pm - Super-Connecting the World’s Number One Supercomputers | Gilad Shainer | Mellanox
5:15pm-5:25pm - ISC18 Preview
5:25pm-5:30pm - Closing Remarks

7:00pm-9:00pm - Networking reception
Shuttle service is available-- board at 6:30pm from the Marriott to Frankfurter Botschaft and depart promptly at 6:45pm.
Attendees may also taxi to the reception. 

Meeting Location

Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
Hamburger Allee 2, Frankfurt 60486 

Networking Reception

Frankfurter Botschaft
​Westhafenplatz 6-8, Frankfurt 60327 

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