[AG-TECH] "500 Terabytes and Growing" - A Live "Open Invitation" Access Grid Event from the University of Notre Dame

[gurcharan khanna]

Jeff,

Will you be using VNC, or Shared Application, or something else for any 
slides?

Thanks,

-gurcharan

Jeffrey Miller wrote:
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> The University of Notre Dame will be hosting Dr. John Bent, of the Los 
> Alamos National Lab, giving a lecture in one of our classrooms entitled
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> "500 Terabytes and Growing"  this will be a live open invitation 
> event.   It will be held on July 26^th at 11AM EDT in *Axon* room on 
> the NCSA server.
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> U can send Questions during the Q& A event at the end  to 
>     dthain at nd.edu <mailto:dthain at nd.edu>
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> Here is a description of the lecture
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> The storage group at Los Alamos National Lab is responsible for 
> designing, deploying, and debugging the storage systems attached to 
> our supercomputers.  In this talk, we present some of the storage 
> challenges that become apparent at large scales when thousands of 
> processes simultaneously access a single terabyte-sized file.  The 
> talk will be introduced with a general discussion of supercomputing 
> workloads and systems at the national labs and will include a more 
> detailed description of the recent work done in bringing up the 
> half-petabyte storage system attached to our new supercomputer, 
> Roadrunner.  We'll conclude with a discussion of current research 
> topics in this area as well as our recent research into 
> multi-dimensional file systems.
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> Please contact me if you have any questions.
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> Thank you
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> Jeffrey L. Miller
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> Videoconferencing Resources
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Gurcharan S. Khanna, Ph.D.
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