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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Kirsty,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> Thank you for the heads up. I’m guessing that those people who have already registered for XXL prior to this option should
proceed to the Eventbrite page and register the GPFS day ? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_____replyseparator"></a><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> gpfsug-discuss-bounces@spectrumscale.org
[mailto:gpfsug-discuss-bounces@spectrumscale.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>GPFS UG USA Principal<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 28 April 2016 15:20<br>
<b>To:</b> Secretary GPFS UG <secretary@gpfsug.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> usa-co-principal@gpfsug.org; Chair <chair@gpfsug.org>; gpfsug main discussion list <gpfsug-discuss@gpfsug.org>; Gorini Stefano Claudio <gorini@cscs.ch><br>
<b>Subject:</b> EXTERNAL: Re: [gpfsug-discuss] US GPFS/Spectrum Scale Events<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you Claire. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">All, please note on the SPXXL registration page referenced below there is now a $0 May 26 GPFS Day Registration option.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">-Kristy<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Apr 27, 2016, at 5:46 AM, Secretary GPFS UG <<a href="mailto:secretary@gpfsug.org">secretary@gpfsug.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Following on from Kristy and Bob's email a few weeks ago, the SPXXL meeting this year has been organised in collaboration
with the US section of Spectrum Scale UG.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Registration is now open for the GPFS day on Eventbrite: </span><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spxxlscicomp-2016-summer-meeting-registration-24444020724"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spxxlscicomp-2016-summer-meeting-registration-24444020724</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">This is the page related to the event itself: </span><a href="https://www.spxxl.org/?q=New-York-City-2016"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">https://www.spxxl.org/?q=New-York-City-2016</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">If you wish to register, please do so via the Eventbrite page.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<pre>Claire O'Toole<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Spectrum Scale/GPFS User Group Secretary<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>+44 (0)7508 033896<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.spectrumscaleug.org">www.spectrumscaleug.org</a><br><br><br>---<o:p></o:p></pre>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Hello all,<br>
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We’d like to announce two upcoming US GPFS/Spectrum Scale Events. One on the east coast, one in the midwest.<br>
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1) May 26th (full day event): GPFS/Spectrum Scale Day at the SPXXL conference in NYC </span><a href="https://www.spxxl.org/?q=New-York-City-2016"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">https://www.spxxl.org/?q=New-York-City-2016</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> Developers
and Engineers from IBM will be at the meeting to cover topics, and open dialogue between IBM and customers will be encouraged. More details about the agenda, hotel and other logistics will come later this month.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Tentative Agenda:<br>
• 10 reasons for upgrading from GPFS 3.5 to Spectrum Scale 4.2.1<br>
• Enhancements for CORAL from IBM<br>
• Panel discussion with customers, topic TBD<br>
• AFM and integration with Spectrum Protect<br>
• Best practices for GPFS or Spectrum Scale Tuning.<br>
• At least one site update<br>
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Location:<br>
New York Academy of Medicine<br>
1216 Fifth Avenue<br>
New York, NY 10029<br>
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——<br>
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2) June 10th (full day event): GPFS/Spectrum Scale Users Group Meeting at Argonne National Lab (ANL). Thanks to Argonne for hosting this event. Developers and Engineers from IBM will be at the meeting to cover topics, and open dialogue between IBM and customers
will be encouraged, as usual no marketing pitches!<br>
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Location: Argonne National Lab more details and final agenda will come later.<br>
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Tentative Agenda:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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9:00a-12:30p<br>
9-9:30a - Opening Remarks <br>
9:30-10a Deep Dive - Update on ESS<br>
10a-11a Deep Dive - Problem Determination (Presentation 30 min/Panel 30 min?)<br>
11-11:30 Break<br>
11:30a-Noon - Deep Dive - Protect & Scale integration<br>
Noon-12:30p HDFS/Hadoop<br>
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12:30 - 1:30p Lunch<br>
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1:30p-5:00p<br>
1:30 - 2:00p IBM AFM Update<br>
2:00-2:30p ANL: AFM as a burst buffer<br>
2:30-3:00p ANL: GHI (GPFS HPSS Integration)<br>
3:00-3:30p Break<br>
3:30p - 4:00p LANL: ? or other site preso<br>
4:00-4:30p Nuance: GPFS Performance Sensors Deployment Experiences <br>
4:30p -5:00p Closing comments and Open Forum for Questions<br>
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5:00 - ?<br>
Beer hunting?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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We hope you can attend one or both of these events.<br>
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Best,<br>
Kristy Kallback-Rose & Bob Oesterlin<br>
GPFS Users Group - USA Chapter - Principal & Co-principal<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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