Mira Performance Boot Camp 2015

ALCF Staff and Industry Experts
Workshop
Mira Performance Boot Camp

Ready to take your code to the next level? Registration is underway now for the 2015 Mira Performance Boot Camp.

Ready to take your code to the next level?

At the Mira Performance Boot Camp, you'll get access to leadership-class systems and hands-on assistance from ALCF experts. Join us in May, and get ready to:

  • Hit your highest performance numbers in preparation for INCITE 2016
  • Try your code out on full-system Mira reservations
  • Work one-on-one with our staff of experts to optimize your code’s performance

This event is over. Presentation slides are linked in the agenda, below, or visit: http://www.alcf.anl.gov/presentations

Agenda

Day 1 – Tuesday, May 19
8:15 a.m. Shuttle departs from Guest House to Building 240
8:30 - 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:15 a.m. Introduction to Workshop & Safety Review - Richard Coffey, ALCF
9:15 - 9:30 a.m. Welcome
9:30 - 10:30 a.m Optimizing for Blue Gene/Q – Hal Finkel, ALCF
10:30 - 11:00 a.m. Using ALCF Systems - William Scullin, ALCF
11:00 - 11:15 a.m. Using Globus Online at the ALCF - Robert Scott, ALCF
11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Hands-on Work
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Introduction to the ALCF Teams – Richard Coffey, ALCF (15 mins)
Lunch Talk: INCITE Process (Computation Readiness Deep Dive) - Katherine Riley, ALCF (45 mins)
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. More Performance from Blue Gene/Q: Case Studies – Bob Walkup, IBM
2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Hands-on Work
3:00 - 3:30 p.m.   Ensemble Jobs on the Blue Gene/Q – Paul Rich, ALCF
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Hands-on Work
5:15 p.m. Shuttle departs building 240 to Guest House
Day 2 – Wednesday, May 20
8:15 a.m. Shuttle departs from Guest House to Building 240
8:30 - 8:55 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:55 - 9:00 a.m. Safety Review
9:00 – 9:30 a.m. Profiling with Rice HPCToolkit – Mark Krentel, Rice University
9:30 - 10:00 a.m. Vampir Performance Vis - Holger Brunst, Dresden University of Technology
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. TAU Performance System - Sameer Shende, ParaTools, Inc.
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Hands-on Work
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Your Data Analysis and Visualization Needs - Joe Insley, ALCF
1:00 - 1:30 p.m. Debugging – Ray Loy, ALCF
1:30 - 2:00 p.m. High-Productivity Development Tools for Science - Beau Paisley, Allinea
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Hands-on Work
3:30 - 4:00 p.m. Using BG/Q Intrinsics on Real Applications: Part I – Anouar Benali, Part II – James Osborn, ALCF
4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Hands-on Work
5:15 p.m. Shuttle departs building 240 to Guest House
 Day 3 – Thursday, May 21
8:15 a.m. Shuttle departs from Guest House to Building 240
8:30 - 8:55 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:55 - 9:00 a.m. Safety Review
9:00 - 9:45 a.m. Parallel I/O on Mira – Kevin Harms, ALCF
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. An Introduction to Parallel HDF5 – Qunicey Koziol and Scot Breitenfeld, The HDF Group
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Hands-on Work
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Next Steps – Richard Coffey, ALCF
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Hands-on Work
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Hands-on Work
5:15 p.m. Adjourn (Depart from building 240) No Shuttle to Guest House