GPFS User Group Meeting: 14th
10:30 Arrivals and refreshments
11:00 Introductions and review of group aims
Claire Robson, Group Secretary & Jez Tucker, Group Chair
11:10 GPFS 3.5 Update
Scott Fadden, IBM
11:40 Tivoli Storage Manager 6.3 Update
Ian Hancock, IBM
12:10 Discussions
12:30 Lunch (Buffet provided)
13:30 GPFS Environments at T-Systems Solutions for Research
Andreas Landhäußer, T-Systems Solutions for Research
14:00 Software: The new hardware. Concepts and benefits of vSAN
Boaz Palgi, ScaleIO
14:30 Group discussion: Challenges, experiences and questions
15:20 GPFS User Group Committee update
Led by Jez Tucker, Group Chairperson
15:50 Conclusions, OCF
16:00 Close
10:30 Arrivals and refreshments
11:00 Introductions and committee updates
Jez Tucker, Group Chair & Claire Robson, Group Secretary
11:05 pNFS and GPFS
Dean Hildebrand, Research Staff Member – Storage Systems
IBM Almaden Research Center
12:30 Lunch (Buffet provided)
13:30 SAN Volume Controller/V7000, Easy Tier and Real Time Compression
Barry Whyte, IBM Hursley Labs
14:30 WOS: Web Object Scalar
Vic Cornell, DDN
14:50 GPFS Metadata + SSDs
Andrew Dean, OCF
15:20 User experience of GPFS
Stefano Gorini, Swiss National Supercomputing Centre
15:50 Stupid GPFS Tricks 2012
16:00 Group discussion: Challenges, experiences and questions
Led by Jez Tucker, Group Chairperson
16:20 Close
Group Meeting @ MEW: 28th November 2012
14:00 Introductions & Group Development
Claire Robson, GPFS User Group Secretary
14:15 GPFS Updates: A view from SC’12 & GPFS Native RAID
Jim Roche, IBM
15:00 Discussions and networking
15:30 Close
GPFS User Group Meeting: 24th April 2013
Agenda
10:30 Arrivals and refreshments
11:00 Introductions and committee updates
Jez Tucker, Group Chair & Claire Robson, Group Secretary
11:05 GPFS FPO
Dinesh Subhraveti, IBM Almaden Research Labs
12:00 SAMBA 4.0 & CTDB 2.0
Michael Adams, SAMBA Development Team
13:00 Lunch (Buffet provided)
13:45 GPFS OpenStack Integration
Dinesh Subhraveti, IBM Almaden Research Labs
14:15 SAMBA & GPFS Integration
Volker Lendecke, SAMBA Development Team
15:15 Refreshments break
15:30 GPFS Native RAID & LTFS
Jim Roche, IBM
16:00 Group discussion: Questions & Committee matters
Led by Jez Tucker, Group Chairperson
16:05 Close
Agenda
10:30 Arrivals and refreshments
11:00 Introductions and review of group aims, OCF
11:10 Future GPFS Developments (Beyond GPFS 3.4), Crispin Keable, IBM
12:10 Discussions
12:30 Lunch (Buffet provided)
13:30 Building storage services on GPFS at the University of Edinburgh, Orlando Richards, Edinburgh
14:00 GPFS and back up features for TSM, Ian Wilkes, Storage Consultant
14:30 Group discussion: Challenges, experiences and questions
15:20 GPFS User Group Committee Development, Led by OCF
15:50 Conclusions, OCF
16:00 Close
For additional discussion points that you would like to raise, please send questions through to Claire Robson (crobson@ocf.co.uk) in advance of the meeting.
