[Swift-devel] Welcome Yadu Nand - and initial work plan

David Kelly davidk at ci.uchicago.edu
Tue Feb 12 11:07:28 CST 2013


Yadu, 

I put together a list with links at https://sites.google.com/site/swiftdevel/home/request-computing-resources. I think I have all the machines you listed - let me know if any are missing. 

David 

----- Original Message -----

> From: "Yadu Nand" <yadudoc1729 at gmail.com>
> To: "Tim Armstrong" <tim.g.armstrong at gmail.com>
> Cc: "swift-devel" <swift-devel at ci.uchicago.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 6:21:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [Swift-devel] Welcome Yadu Nand - and initial work plan

> @Mike, Thank you for the introductions and for the detailed plan.

> @Tim, Thanks :)

> I have worked with Justin and Mihael earlier for my GSoC project and
> over the past
> few months on Swift/T with Tim and Justin. I understand the
> difficulties in working
> across time-zones, but I am confident that we can cover for it via
> skype, email and IRC.

> I look forward to working with all of you closely, and I'm really
> excited that I will be
> working on swift full-time!

> For this week, I'm working towards getting access to all machines
> that I'd need,
> and getting 0.94RC running with tests.

> Could any of you help with tagging the place where the following
> (missing) resources need to
> be requested from (MCS resource / CI resource ) ?

> Midway - from
> http://rcc.uchicago.edu/user_documentation/general_user_account_request.html
> Fusion -
> MCS - from https://wiki.uchicago.edu/display/uc3/UC3+Quickstart .
> (needs cnet id)
> UC3 -
> Beagle - CI resource ? (I made this request in the CI account request
> process)
> Raven -
> Hera -
> Stampede -
> Kraken -
> Hopper -
> XSEDE - Create account -> https://portal.xsede.org (resource
> TG-ASC090068)
> Interpid - Create account -> http://accounts.alcf.anl.gov ( Pending )

> Thanks,
> Yadu

> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 9:24 AM, Tim Armstrong <
> tim.g.armstrong at gmail.com > wrote:
> >
> > Welcome Yadu!
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Michael Wilde < wilde at mcs.anl.gov
> > > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> Yadu Nand, who you all know, starts today as temporary
> >> professional from India. Please welcome him to this new role.
> >>
> >> I'd like to use this opportunity to re-focus more of our group
> >> communication back on the Swift-Devel list.
> >>
> >> I've assigned Yadu the following initial plan/roadmap:
> >>
> >> - learn how to run Swift 0.94
> >> - learn coasters
> >> - get access to the 0.94 test platforms (Midway, Fusion, MCS, UC3,
> >> Beagle, Raven, Hera, Stampede, Kraken, Hopper)
> >> - help David add and integrate app tests into 0.94 (doubling as
> >> the initial "stress" tests)
> >> - work with David on Swift 0.94 testing and release
> >> - learn Bugzilla
> >> - set up irc for us
> >> - add stress and performance tests (and capture and document
> >> performance plots)
> >> - learn and improve Swift logging
> >> - help improve docs on the way
> >>
> >> Then for longer term:
> >>
> >> - unify testing between Swift K (1.0) and T (2.0)
> >> - adapt and support Coasters for Swift 2.0
> >> - unify and improve logging/tracing between 1.0 and 2.0
> >>
> >> David, can you help Yadu this week to get on the necessary test
> >> platforms, to fid the apps to integrate into the test suite, and
> >> to run (and improve the documentation of) the Swift/K test suite?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> - Mike
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Michael Wilde
> >> Computation Institute, University of Chicago
> >> Mathematics and Computer Science Division
> >> Argonne National Laboratory
> >>
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