NUG Meeting November 18, 2002 in Baltimore

The next meeting of the NERSC Users Group has been scheduled for Monday, November 18, 2002 from 8:00 AM until 3:30 PM Eastern Time at the Marriot Inner Harbor Hotel West Ballroom, in Baltimore, Maryland.

The meeting will coincide with SC2002, the annual conference of high-performance computing and networking, to be held November 16-22. Information about the conference can be found on the Web at http://www.sc2002.org. Online housing information for the conference is available.

If you wish to attend, please complete the online registration form.

Agenda

Note: all times are Eastern Time.
TimeSpeakerTopic
8:00- 8:30 Continental Breakfast
8:30- 8:45Rob RyneWelcome / Introductions
8:45- 9:30Horst Simon Overview: NERSC status report and plans for FY03, NERSC-3 status, user survey, mass storage, big splash, budget issues
9:30-10:00Cary WhitneyNERSC-3 in production
10:00-10:30 Break
10:30-11:00 Walt Polansky Report from Washington DC
11:00-11:30 Brent Gorda NERSC 4 procurement and decision for NERSC 3 enhanced
11:30-12:00David Turner Discussions for NERSC 3E queue structures
12:00- 1:15   Lunch
1:15- 1:45 Buff Miner Review of FY 2003 Allocations: Doe Base, SciDAC, and Big Splash Allocations
1:45- 2:15 Horst Simon Plans for Storage Quotas
2:15- 2:45Ken SchwartzVisualization
2:45 - 3:30 Bill McCurdy "Blue Planet" and the ANL/LBNL/IBM white paper
3:30  Adjourn