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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Here’s a reminder to register for the upcoming user group meeting!
<b>Registration deadline is March 24th, only 3 weeks away.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">You won’t want to miss the 2 hour session on Tuesday on problem determination by Yuri Volobuev. Any long time GPFS admin has no doubt interacted with Yuri. He’s moved on to new challenges from GPFS, but has
a wealth of problem determination tips that he wants to pass along. We’re happy to have him back in the GPFS community.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We also have a few slots (20 mins each) for customer and partner talks – please contact me if you want to do a short presentation.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Register here: <a href="https://www.nersc.gov/research-and-development/data-analytics/spectrum-user-group-meeting/">
https://www.nersc.gov/research-and-development/data-analytics/spectrum-user-group-meeting/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tuesday, April 4th<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 09:00-10:00 Registration/Coffee/Networking<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 10:00-10:30 Welcome - Bob Oesterlin, Kristy Kallback, Doris Conti
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 10:30-11:30 Spectrum Scale & ESS Update - Scott Fadden / Puneet Chaudhary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 11:30-12:30 Problem Avoidance - Best Practices in the Field - IBM Support<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 12:30-13:30 Lunch and Networking<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 13:30-15:30 Problem Determination - Deep Dive - Yuri Volobuev<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 15:30-16:00 Break/Networking<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 16:00-17:00 Problem Determination - What's New? - Matthias Dietz<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 17:00-18:00 Bring your favorite problem or performance issue. We will fix it now!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Wednesday April 5th<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 08:30-09:00 Coffee and Networking<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 09:00-10:00 Transparent Cloud Tiering - Introduction and Use Cases (Meet the Devs) - Nikhil Khandelwal or Rob Basham<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Life Sciences and Next Generation Sequencing with Spectrum Scale (Solutions)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 10:00-11:00 AFM - Introduction and Use Cases (Meet the Devs) - Scott Fadden<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Spectrum Protect on Spectrum Scale (Solutions) - Jason Basler<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 11:00-12:00 Meet the Devs - IBM Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Hadoop Integration and Support for HortonWorks HDP (Solutions) - Ted Hoover<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 12:00-13:00 Lunch and Networking<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 13:00-13:20 Customer/Partner Talk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 13:20-13:40 Customer/Partner Talk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 13:40-14:00 Customer/Partner Talk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 14:00-14:30 Break<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 14:30-15:00 Challenges in Tracing - Vasily Tarasov<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 15:00-15:30 Application Integration with Containers - Dean Hildebrand<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 15:30-16:00 Wrap up - Bob Oesterlin, Kristy Kallback, Doris Conti
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bob Oesterlin<br>
Sr Principal Storage Engineer, Nuance<o:p></o:p></p>
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