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HPC Advisory Council Announces Stanford High-Performance Computing Workshop Program
SUNNYVALE, Calif. --(Business Wire)--
The HPC Advisory Council, a leading organization for high-performance
computing research, outreach and education, today announced the
formation of the HPC
Advisory Council Stanford High-Performance Computing Conference on
December 6th and 7th, 2011 at Stanford, California. The workshop will
focus on High-Performance Computing (HPC) usage models and benefits, the
future of supercomputing, latest technology developments, best practices
and advanced HPC topics. The workshop is open to the public and will
bring together system managers, researchers, developers, computational
scientists and industry affiliates.
"The Stanford HPC Workshop is now in its 6th year of being
offered free of charge, thanks to our workshop sponsors," said Steve
Jones, Founder and Manager, Stanford HPC Center. "Collaboration with the
HPC Advisory Council has allowed us to advance our outreach mission,
bring world-class speakers and attendees to the conference, and offer
workshops and tutorials delivered by industry leaders."
"We are pleased to collaborate with Stanford University and look forward
to extending the reach of our successful worldwide HPC Workshops," said
Gilad Shainer, Chairman of the HPC Advisory Council. "The HPC Advisory
Council's worldwide workshops are excellent educational opportunities
for HPC and data center IT professionals who are looking to deploy or
provide additional enhancements and functionality to their advanced
high-performance solutions."
For the preliminary agenda and schedule, please refer to the workshop
website. The workshop is free to the public, and will include coffee
breaks and lunch courtesy of the HPC Advisory Council and Stanford
University. Registration is required and can be made at the HPC
Advisory Council Stanford Workshop website.
The HPC Advisory Council Stanford Workshop is sponsored by the following
companies: AMD, Mellanox (News - Alert) Technologies, and Xyratex. Media sponsorship
and coverage is being provided by insideHPC. A limited amount of
sponsorship opportunities are still available. More information on
sponsoring the workshop may be found on the HPC
Advisory Council Stanford Workshop website.
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About the HPC Advisory Council
The HPC Advisory Council's mission is to bridge the gap between
high-performance computing (HPC) use and its potential, bring the
beneficial capabilities of HPC to new users for better research,
education, innovation and product manufacturing, bring users the
expertise needed to operate HPC systems, provide application designers
with the tools needed to enable parallel computing, and to strengthen
the qualification and integration of HPC system products. For more
information about the HPC Advisory Council, please visit www.hpcadvisorycouncil.com.
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