CSCS organized last March (24-27 March) a 4-day training course on “Piz Daint”, CSCS hybrid Cray XC30 system. “Piz Daint” has 5.272 compute nodes (with Intel® Xeon® E5-2670 and NVIDIA® Tesla® K20X) and a peak performance of 7.8 Petaflops. The presentations have being given by experts from Cray, NVIDIA and Allinea. The Cray Programming Environment […]
Slidecasts (2/2): Visualization and Graphics Tutorial at CSCS
This is the second part of the slidecasts of the two day course on visualization and graphics organized by CSCS in Lugano. Speaker was Jean Favre (CSCS). VisIt, an open-source turn-key 3D data visualizer VisIt-specific Features Parallel and client-server usage from the outside to CSCS Interactive sessions vs. batch-oriented scripting Customization via plugins for ParaView and […]
Slidecasts (1/2): Visualization and Graphics Tutorial at CSCS
CSCS organized in January a two day course on visualization and graphics. Speaker was Jean Favre (CSCS). We publish the slidecasts of the course starting with day 1. Introduction, objectives Matplotlib, a python 2D data plotting library VTK Charts and Infovis: Introduction by example The Visualization Pipeline. Introduction Data formatting for 3D Visualization ParaView, an open-source […]
Slidecasts of Introduction to OpenACC 2.0 and CUDA 5.5 Course
CSCS organized in December in Lugano a 3-day training course on GPU programming. Experts from Cray and NVIDIA, together with CSCS staff teached participants the basics of programming in the latest versions of OpenACC and CUDA, together with tools for code debugging and parallel performance analysis. Agenda OpenACC OpenACC introduction and roadmap Programming […]
Video gallery of HPC Advisory Council Switzerland Workshop 2013 now online
Rich Bruckner of insideHPC recorded all the talks given during the HPC Advisory Council Switzerland Workshop 2030 in Lugano. You may find the video gallery here » or access them directly from the following list: Hands-on Training: Know Your Cluster Bottlenecks and Maximize Performance DDN: Big Data Evolution The DEEP Project: Developing a Novel, Exascale-enabling […]