IN THIS MESSAGE

  • Center Announcements
    • User Assistance Center Schedule
    • PASC19 Call for Submissions
  • Meetings & Workshops
    • HPC Best Practices Webinar (Jan 23)
    • OLCF User Conference Call (Dec 12)
    • Summit Training Workshop Presentations are Available
  • Upcoming Scheduled Outages
    • HPSS (Jan 8)

CENTER ANNOUNCEMENTS

USER ASSISTANCE CENTER SCHEDULE
The User Assistance Center will be closed on Monday, December 24; Tuesday, December 25; and Tuesday, January 1 due to ORNL-observed holidays. The normal user assistance schedule will be observed on other days. NOTE: The ORNL Computer Operations staff will still be available for limited troubleshooting 24 hours a day.

PASC19 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
The Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing (PASC) is pleased to announce that submissions are open for the PASC19 Conference, co-sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and SIGHPC. Submissions are invited for papers, minisymposia and poster presentations. PASC19 will be held from June 12-14 2019 at ETH Zurich, Switzerland. For more information, please visit the conference website.

The deadline for posters is January 13, 2019 and the deadline for papers is January 15, 2019.

MEETINGS & WORKSHOPS

HPC BEST PRACTICES WEBINAR (JAN 23)
The next HPC Best Practices Webinar, “Quantitatively Assessing Performance Portability with Roofline”, will be held from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (Eastern Time) on Wednesday, January 23. Participation is free but registration is required. For more information, visit https://ideas-productivity.org/events/hpc-best-practices-webinars/

OLCF USER CONFERENCE CALL (DEC 12)
Thanks for joining us for the December OLCF User Conference Call, which included a discussion of storage on Summit by OLCF’s George Markomanolis. The slide deck is available on the event page and a link to the call video on the OLCF Training Channel on Vimeo will be added once the video is available.

SUMMIT TRAINING WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS AVAILABLE
Slide decks from the recent Summit Training Workshop are now available on the OLCF website and videos have been uploaded to the (a href=”https://vimeo.com/channels/olcftraining”>OLCF Training Channel on Vimeo These presentations are a great resource for both new and experienced Summit users as the OLCF’s new system enters production in January.

UPCOMING SCHEDULED OUTAGES

HPSS will be unavailable from 8:00 AM until 4:00 PM on Tuesday, January 8.