The ICEI/Fenix project is excited to announce the 2nd free-of-charge Fenix Infrastructure Webinar “How to exploit ICEI scalable computing services” to take place on Tuesday 10 December at 15:00 CET. Read all the details below and register at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0bm1cWWSS_O_4ihNf6EZ6w

Date and Time: Tuesday 10 December 15:00-16:00 CET

Cost: Free of charge

Speaker: Sadaf Alam, Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS)

Description: The goal of this webinar is to introduce participants to the Fenix Scalable Computing Services (SCC). It will provide details on the ICEI infrastructure for SCC at the Swiss National Supercomputing Computing Centre (CSCS). A dedicated Q&A time will allow for questions at the end of the webinar. Information on the available resources can be found at: https://fenix-ri.eu/infrastructure/resources/available-resources

Who should attend?

  • HPC infrastructure users
  • Neuroscientists
  • Application and platform developers
  • Workflow engineers

Main takeaways

  • Usage details of a large-scale hybrid and heterogeneous scalable computing services
  • Opportunities for tuning and optimisation for users and platform developers

Agenda

  • Overview Piz Daint ecosystem (10 min)

        computing, storage & networking

        programming environment (compiler, math libraries, MPI, debugging and performance tools)

        resource management and scheduling

        data transfer and management

        HPC and data science tools and frameworks

  • Selected examples and how-tos (10 min)

        job submission, querying and user level tools

        compiling, profiling and debugging

        storage orchestration

  • Itemised list of projects from the Human Brain Project highlighting usage of Piz Daint in workflows (5 min)
  • Questions & Answers (20 min)

The webinar will be recorded and the full recording will be available on the Fenix Webinars page soon after it takes place. Register at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0bm1cWWSS_O_4ihNf6EZ6w