[hpc-announce] Call for Participation: DAAC'18, SC'18 Workshop, Nov 12

[Dong Dai]

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION - DAAC'18

The 2nd Industry/University Joint International Workshop on Data Center Automation, Analytics, and Control (DAAC'18)

Monday, November 12, 2018 9:00am - 5:30pm

SC'18 Workshop - Dallas, TX

https://daac-general.nsfcac.org/daac-2018

### WORKSHOP ABSTRACT ###

The DAAC workshop series is focused on fostering discussion among industry, academic, and national laboratory participants and promoting collaboration on solutions for automated data centers and associated data center analytics and control issues. The objective is to promote and stimulate community's interactions to address some of most critical challenges in automation, analytics, and control specifically aimed for the needs of large-scale data centers in high-performance and other forms of highly scaled computing. This year's workshop features an exciting mix of ideas from industry and university contributors with experience in diverse settings for large-scale data center deployments.

### PROGRAM ###

9:00am – 9:05am     Welcome, Workshop Goals, and Opening Remarks

9:05am - 10:05am    SESSION 1
* Contention-Aware Container Placement Strategy for Docker Swarm
   - Ron Chi-Lung Chiang

* Workload Time Series Prediction in Storage Systems: A Deep Learning Based Approach
   - Li Ruan, Yu Bai, Limin Xiao, Rongbin Xv, Yiyang Zhang, Shuibing He, Hongtao You

* TACC's Cloud Deployer: Automating the Management of Distributed Software Systems
   - Joe Stubbs, Steve Terry, Marjo Poindexter, Julia Looney

10:05am - 10:30am  DAAC – Workshop Morning Break

10:30am – 12:30am  SESSION 2
* HPCViz: Monitoring Health Status of High Performance Computing Systems
   - Tommy Dang, Vinh T. Nguyen, Vung Pham, Ali Ghazanfar, Yong Chen

* Tivan: A Scalable Data Collection and Analytics Cluster
   - Hugh Greenberg, Nathan Debardeleben

* DiG: Enabling Out-of-Band Scalable High-Resolution Monitoring for Data-Center Analytics, Automation, and Control
   - Antonio Libri, Andrea Bartolini, Luca Benini

* Out-of-Band (BMC based) Data Center Monitoring DMTF Redfish API Integration with Nagios
   - Ghazanfar Ali, Yong Chen, Jon Hass, Alan Sill

* Energy and Power Aware Job Scheduling and Resource Management: Global Survey --- An In-Depth Analysis
   - Gregory A. Koenig, Matthias Maiterth, Siddhartha Jana, Natalie Bates, Kevin Pedretti, Milos Puzovic, Andrea Borghesi, Andrea Bartolini, David Montoya

* Dynamic and Portable Vulnerability Assessment Testbed with Linux Containers to Ensure the Security of MongoDB in Singularity LXCs
   - Akalanka Mailewa Dissanayaka, Susan Mengel, Lisa Gittner, Hafiz Khan

12:30am – 2:00pm  Lunch Break

2:00pm – 2:40pm  Industry Panel: Data-Center Automation, Analytics, and Control from an Industry Perspective
    - Jon Hass (Dell), Kevin Hughes (Cray), Samer El Haj Mahmoud (Lenovo), Jeff Autor (HP)

2:40pm - 3:00pm SESSION 3
* Simulating Data Centers with Redfish-Enabled Equipment
   - Ali Akbar Nosrati, Alan Sill, Yong Chen

3:00pm – 3:30pm  DAAC – Workshop Afternoon Break

3:30pm – 4:10pm  Invited Talk: Resource Control at Facebook (Tejun Heo, Facebook)

4:10pm - 4:50pm  Invited Talk: The Campus Compute Cooperative Project as an Alternative to Commercial Clouds (Andrew Grimshaw, University of Virginia)

4:50pm - 5:30pm  Invited Talk: Current Status of the OpenHPC Project (Karl Schulz, UT Austin)

5:30pm - 5:30pm  Closing Remarks

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Dong Dai, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
UNC Charlotte | College of Computing and Informatics
9201 University City Blvd. | Charlotte, NC 28223
Phone: 806-620-6508 | dong.dai at uncc.edu
http://webpages.uncc.edu/ddai