HPC Advisory Council European Workshop 2010 in Conjunction with the International Supercomputing Conference

International Supercomputing Conference 2010.

SUNNYVALE, Calif - The HPC Advisory Council, a leading organization for high-performance computing research, outreach and education, today announced that the HPC Advisory Council, in conjunction with ISC’10, will host the HPC Advisory Council European Workshop 2010 in the CCH-Congress Center Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany on May 30, 2010. The workshop will cover advanced topics such as GPU computing, MPI offloads, congestion management, networking optimizations and will feature presenters from Oakridge National Laboratory, Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Simula Research Laboratory, the 451 Group, and HPC Advisory Council professionals as well as technologists from various Independent Software Vendors and OEMs. The workshop will bring together system managers, researchers, developers, computational scientists, students and industry affiliates to discuss recent HPC developments and future advancements.

“The HPC Advisory Council continues its worldwide HPC workshops and we are pleased to collaborate with ISC for this upcoming High-Performance Computing education and outreach workshop in Germany,” said Gilad Shainer, chairman of the HPC Advisory Council. “This is an excellent educational opportunity for European-based, HPC and data center IT professionals.”

“ISC is delighted to collaborate with the HPC Advisory Council by hosting this event,” said Dr. Hans Werner Meuer, ISC General Chair. “The council has become a cornerstone for HPC outreach and education and we are looking forward to a very rich and interesting program highlighting the current status and the future development of various high-performance technologies.”

The HPC Advisory Council European Workshop is sponsored by leading high-performance computing companies and organizations such as AMD, Dell, HP, Mellanox Technologies, Microsoft, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Panasas, Scalable Graphics, and Simula. Media sponsors of the event include the 451 Group and insideHPC. For the complete agenda and schedule, and the complete list of speakers, please refer to the workshop website.

Pricing for the one-day workshop is 30€. Registration for the workshop is required and is now open through the ISC’10 registration page. The one-day workshop will include coffee breaks, lunch, and dinner courtesy of the HPC Advisory Council.