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SUMMARY:US Spectrum Scale user group meeting at NCAR
DESCRIPTION:This Spectrum Scale user group event has a fantastic agenda of Spectrum Scale experts and will take place over 2-days. The event will provide you with the opportunity to hear the latest Spectrum Scale updates from filesystem experts as well as hear from other users on their experiences. \nWhilst the user group is open to all Spectrum Scale users\, please note that the user group is a forum for technical discussion and is not a sales opportunity. \nDue to limited space at our venue\, if you want to send more than 3 people from your organization\, please contact us via email prior to registering (usa-principal@gpfsug.org or usa-co-principal@gpfsug.org) \nAgenda: \n\n\n\nDuration\nStart\nEnd\nTitle\nSpeaker\n\n\nTuesday\, April 16th\n\n\n\n30\n8:30\n9:00\nRegistration and Networking\nn/a\n\n\n20\n9:00\n9:20\nWelcome\nKristy Kallback-Rose / Bob Oesterlin (Chair) / Ted Hoover (IBM)\n\n\n25\n9:20\n9:45\nSpectrum Scale: The past\, the present\, the future\nWayne Sawdon (IBM)\n\n\n25\n9:45\n10:10\nAccelerating AI workloads with IBM Spectrum Scale\nTed Hoover (IBM)\n\n\n20\n10:10\n10:30\nNvidia: Doing large scale AI faster – scale innovation with multi-node-multi-GPU computing and a scaling data pipeline\nJacci Cenci (Nvidia)\n\n\n30\n10:30\n11:00\nCoffee and Networking\nn/a\n\n\n25\n11:00\n11:25\nAI ecosystem and solutions with IBM Spectrum Scale\nPiyush Chaudhary (IBM)\n\n\n30\n11:25\n11:55\nSpectrum Scale Update\nChris Maestas (IBM)\n\n\n5\n11:55\n12:00\nMeet the devs\nUlf Troppens (IBM)\n\n\n60\n12:00\n13:00\nLunch and Networking\nn/a\n\n\n20\n13:00\n13:20\nNCAR site update\nPamela Hill (NCAR)\n\n\n15\n13:20\n13:35\nESS Update\nRezaul Islam (IBM)\n\n\n15\n13:35\n13:50\nSupport Update\nBob Simon (IBM)\n\n\n40\n13:50\n14:30\nMemory Consumption in Spectrum Scale\nTomer Perry (IBM)\n\n\n30\n14:30\n15:00\nCoffee and Networking\nn/a\n\n\n40\n15:00\n15:40\nPanel: Data Migration\nTBD\n\n\n20\n15:40\n16:00\nContainer & Cloud Update\nTed Hoover (IBM)\n\n\n20\n16:00\n16:20\nTowards Proactive Service with Call Home\nUlf Troppens (IBM)\n\n\n10\n16:20\n16:30\nBreak\nn/a\n\n\n30\n16:30\n17:00\nAdvanced metadata management with Spectrum Discover\nDeepavali Bhagwat (IBM)\n\n\n20\n17:00\n17:20\nHigh Performance Tier\nTomer Perry (IBM)\n\n\n40\n17:20\n18:00\nMeet the Devs – Ask us Anything\nAll\n\n\n120\n18:00\n20:00\nGet Together\nn/a\n\n\n\n\n\n13:00 – 17:15 Breakout Session: Getting Started with Spectrum Scale\nChris Maestas (IBM)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, April 17th\n\n\n\n\n30\n8:30\n9:00\nCoffee und Networking\nn/a\n\n\n30\n8:30\n9:00\nSpectrum Scale Licensing\nCarl Zetie (IBM)\n\n\n60\n9:00\n10:00\nSpectrum Scale Use Cases (Beginner)\nSpectrum Scale Protocols (Overview) (Beginner)\nUlf Troppens (IBM\nTomer Perry (IBM) / Ulf Troppens (IBM)\n\n\n\n\n\nSpectrum Scale backup and SOBAR\nChris Maestas (IBM)\n\n\n\n\n\nGetting started with AFM (Advanced)\nVenkat Puvvada (IBM)\n\n\n60\n10:00\n11:00\nHow to design a Spectrum Scale environment? (Beginner)\nTomer Perry (IBM)\n\n\n\n\n\nSpectrum Scale on Google Cloud\nJeff Ceason (IBM)\n\n\n\n\n\nSpectrum Scale Trial VM\nSpectrum Scale Vagrant\nChris Maestas (IBM\nUlf Troppens (IBM)\n\n\n60\n11:00\n12:00\nSpectrum Scale GUI (Beginner)\nSpectrum Scale REST API (Beginner)\nChris Maestas (IBM)\nChris Maestas (IBM\n\n\n\n\n\nSpectrum Scale Network flow\nTomer Perry (IBM)\n\n\n\n\n\nSpectrum Scale Watch Folder (Advanced)\nSpectrum Scale File System Audit Logging\nDeepavali Bhagwat (IBM)\nDeepavali Bhagwat (IBM)\n\n\n60\n12:00\n13:00\nLunch and Networking\nn/a\n\n\n20\n13:00\n13:20\nExcelero NVMesh: Supercharging IBM SpectrumScale with Software-defined NVMe Storage (Sponsor Talk)\nJoe Harlan (Excelero) / Sam Eckhouse (Excelero)\n\n\n20\n13:20\n13:40\nAWE site update\nPaul Tomlinson (AWE)\n\n\n20\n13:40\n14:00\nLenovo storage update (Sponsor Talk)\nRay Padden (Lenovo)\n\n\n30\n14:00\n14:30\nCoffee and Networking\nn/a\n\n\n30\n14:30\n15:00\nNew Storage Options for Spectrum Scale\nCarl Zetie (IBM)\n\n\n30\n15:00\n15:30\nAFM Update\nVenkat Puvvada (IBM)\n\n\n20\n15:30\n15:50\nTCT Update\nRob Basham\n\n\n10\n15:50\n16:00\nWrap-up\nKristy Kallback-Rose / Bob Oesterlin\n\n\n\nFood and Socialzing  \nApril 16th: \nBreakfast\, Lunch\, and afternoon snack provided on-site at NCAR (no charge for attendees)\nEvening Reception at NCAR (beer\, wine\, and hors d’oeuvres ) \nApril 17th:\nBreakfast\, Lunch\, and afternoon snack provided on-site at NCAR (no charge for attendees) \nDirections from Denver International Airport \nFastest Route (w/ Tolls) \nTake Peña Blvd exiting the Airport\nTake exit 6B toward Boulder/Ft. Collins\nMerge onto E-470 N\nKeep to the left and continue on Northwest Pkwy\nSlight right to merge onto US-36 W to Boulder\nTake the CO-157 N / Foothills Pkwy exit\nUse the 2nd from the left lane to turn left onto Valmont Rd\nTurn right onto Center Green Dr\nDestination is at the end of the cul-de-sac \nAccommodation\nThere are a number of hotels nearby to suit a range of budgets. We do not provide a booking service for accommodation and you will need to make your own arrangements. Book your hotel early to get the best rate. \nResidence Inn by Marriott Boulder\n3030 Center Green Dr\, Boulder\, CO 80301\n(303) 449-5545. 800-331-3131\nmarriott.com \nHilton Garden Inn Boulder\n2701 Canyon Blvd\, Boulder\, CO 80302\n(303) 443-2200\nhiltongardeninn3.hilton.com \nEmbassy Suites by Hilton Boulder\n2601 Canyon Blvd\, Boulder\, CO 80302\n(303) 443-2600\nembassysuites3.hilton.com \nHyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street\n2280 Junction Pl\, Boulder\, CO 80301\n(303) 442-0160\nhyatt.com \nCourtyard by Marriott Boulder\n4710 Pearl E. Circle\, Boulder\, CO 80301\n303-440-4700\nmarriott.com \nThe Millennium Harvest House\n1345 28th Street\, Boulder\, CO 80302\n(303) 998-3822\nmillenniumhotels.com \nAny questions? \nContact us by email: usa-principal@gpfsug.org or usa-co-principal@gpfsug.org \nFAQs \nWhere can I contact the organizer with any questions? \nContact us by email: usa-principal@gpfsug.org or usa-co-principal@gpfsug.org \nIs this an IBM run event? \nNo. The Spectrum Scale user group is not part of IBM\, we are a community of users\, ISVs\, VARs and have a number of IBM staff as members of the group. To enable us to bring developers from IBM to speak\, we work closely with IBM to run user group events and are very grateful for their support. \nI have an idea for a talk\, how can I get a slot? \nContact Kristy Kallback-Rose or Bob Oesterlin\, co-principal by email: usa-principal@gpfsug.org or usa-co-principal@gpfsug.org \nHow do I join the group? \nThe group is free to join\, please visit www.spectrumscale.org/join for details of the group and how to join the mailing list. \nThere are no tickets left\, can I still attend? \nWe are limited to 125 people by the space available. We will be running a wait-list\, however if you do not have a ticket by event day\, we are unlikely to be able to accommodate you. \nI can no longer attend\, what should I do? \nContact Kristy Kallback-Rose or Bob Oesterlin\, co-principal by email: usa-principal@gpfsug.org or usa-co-principal@gpfsug.org \nWe will then be able to offer your ticket to another member. \n  \nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spectrum-scale-gpfs-user-group-us-spring-2019-meeting-tickets-57035376346
URL:https://www.spectrumscaleug.org/event/us-spectrum-scale-user-group-meeting-at-ncar/
LOCATION:NCAR Green Center\, 3080 Center Green Drive\, Boulder\, CO\, 80301\, United States
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