Reprints from my posting to SAN-Tech Mailing List and ...

2012/06/05

[san-tech][03564] "Open-Silicon Announces Industry’s First Hybrid Memory Cube Controller IP", June 4, 2012

Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 03:39:56 +0900
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Hybrid Memory Cube (HMC) に関して Micron Technology, Inc.と提携した
Open-Silicon, Inc.からのプレスリリースです:

"Open-Silicon Announces Industry’s First Hybrid Memory Cube Controller IP"
 Enabling Next-Generation Memory System Design for High-Performance Computing,
 Networking and Test & Measurement Applications
 June 4, 2012
  http://www.open-silicon.com/company/news-events/press-releases/open-silicon-announces-industry%E2%80%99s-first-hybrid-memory-cube-controller-ip/

  "... announced today the industry's first Hybrid Memory Cube (HMC) controller
   IP core - the industry's highest-performance and most flexible solution
   for integrating the many benefits of HMC technology into next-generation
   systems. ..."

2012/06/04

[san-tech][03563] Slide: Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP) 2012, (21-25 May 2012)

Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 21:48:50 +0900
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こちらも特殊なワークショップですが、2012年 5月 21日~25日に開催された:

Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP) 2012, 21-25 May 2012
  http://indico.cern.ch/conferenceDisplay.py?ovw=True&confId=149557

の Slideが公開されています。

[san-tech][03562] Slide: HEPiX Spring 2012 Workshop (23-27 April 2012)

Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 20:47:38 +0900
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少し特別なワークショップですが、4月 23日~27日に開催された

HEPiX Spring 2012 Workshop, 23-27 April 2012
  http://indico.cern.ch/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=160737

の Slideが公開されています。

"HEPiX meetings bring together IT system support engineers from
 the High Energy Physics (HEP) laboratories, institutes, and universities,
 such as BNL, CERN, DESY, FNAL, IN2P3, INFN, JLAB, NIKHEF, RAL, SLAC,
 TRIUMF and others."

CERN等、リアルに大規模データを管理しているサイトからの報告があります。

2012/06/03

[san-tech][03561] Paper/Slide/Video: NSDI '12: 9th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (April 25 -27, 2012)

Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 21:35:50 +0900
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2012年 4月 25日~27日に開催された

NSDI '12: 9th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation
 April 25 -27, 2012
  https://www.usenix.org/conference/nsdi12

の Paper/Slide/Videoが公開されています:

[san-tech][03560] Slide: ScicomP 2012 (May 14-18, 2012), The IBM HPC Systems Scientific Computing User Group

Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 08:21:46 +0900
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2012/07/09

"Challenges of Exascale Messaging Library Design: Case Study with Blue Gene Machines"
 Sameer Kumar, IBM TJ Watson Research Center
 Keynote address
 The 2nd Workshop on Communication Architecture for Scalable Systems
 26th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium
 21 May 2012
  http://www.ccs3.lanl.gov/cass2012/talks/kumar.pdf

The 2nd Workshop on Communication Architecture for Scalable Systems
26th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium
 21 May 2012
  http://www.ccs3.lanl.gov/cass2012/


"Blue Gene/Q: Architecture, Co-Design, and the Road to Exascale"
 Dr. Robert Wisniewski (IBM Research)
 Keynote
 Third Workshop on Computer Architecture and Operating System Co-design
 7th ACM International Conference on High-Performance Embedded Architectures
 and Compilers
 Jan 25th, 2012
  http://projects.csail.mit.edu/caos/2012-01-25-caos-bgq-v1-ed.pdf

Third Workshop on Computer Architecture and Operating System Co-design
7th ACM International Conference on High-Performance Embedded Architectures
and Compilers
 Jan 25th, 2012
  http://projects.csail.mit.edu/caos/


BG/L:  5.7TF/rack  210MF/W, 130nm ASIC (2004 GA)
BG/P: 13.9TF/rack  357MF/W,  90nm ASIC (2007 GA)
BG/Q:  209TF/rack 2000MF/W,  45nm ASIC (Early 2012 GA)

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2012年 5月 14日~18日に開催された

ScicomP, The IBM HPC Systems Scientific Computing User Group
 May 14-18, 2012
  http://spscicomp.org/wordpress/scicomp2012/

の Slideが公開されています (一部未だですが)。

[san-tech][03559] "Virident FlashMAX versus Texas Memory Systems RamSan-70", Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS), Feb 2012

Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 07:12:45 +0900
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2012年 2月に公開された、Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) の
テクニカルレポートです:

"Virident FlashMAX versus Texas Memory Systems RamSan-70"
 February 14th, 2012
  http://user.cscs.ch/news/2012/02/14/virident-flashmax-versus-texas-memory-systems-ramsan-70/

"Comparison of PCIe SLC Flash cards - Virident FlashMAX and Texas Memory Systems RamSan-70"
 Hussein N. El-Harake and Thomas Schoenemeyer
 Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS), Manno, Switzerland
 February 2012
  http://www.cscs.ch/fileadmin/user_upload/customers/cscs/Tech_Reports/Performance_Analysis_of_SSD_feb_2012_CSCS.pdf
※最新版ドライバでの追試公開は未だのようです。

[san-tech][03558] Slide: 16th Workshop on Distributed Supercomputing (SOS) 2012 (March 12-15, 2012) and 2012 Salishan (April 23-26, 2012)

Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 05:46:22 +0900
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HPC関連ですが、2012年 3月、4月に開催された伝統ある HPCワークショップの
資料が (一部) 公開されています。

SOS16 Workshop, March 12-15, 2012
Theme: Quantifying the Cost of Exascale
  http://www.cs.sandia.gov/Conferences/SOS16/

2012 Salishan Conference Conference on High-Speed Computing,
April 23-26, 2012
Theme: 2015 Petascale Systems: Next Steps
  http://www.lanl.gov/orgs/hpc/salishan/