<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#0563C1;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#954F72;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.EmailStyle17
{mso-style-type:personal-compose;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style>
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For those of you in the NE US or NYC area, here is the agenda for the NYC meeting coming up on October 24<sup>th</sup>. Special thanks to Richard Rupp at IBM for helping to organize this event. If you can
make it, please register at the Eventbrite link below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Spectrum Scale User Group – NYC
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">October 24th, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The New York Genome Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">101 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10013 First Floor Auditorium
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Register Here: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2018-spectrum-scale-user-group-nyc-tickets-49786782607">
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2018-spectrum-scale-user-group-nyc-tickets-49786782607</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">08:45-09:00 Coffee & Registration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">09:00-09:15 Welcome<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">09:15-09:45 What is new in IBM Spectrum Scale?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">09:45-10:00 What is new in ESS?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">10:00-10:20 How does CORAL help other workloads?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">10:20-10:40 --- Break ---<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">10:40-11:00 Customer Talk – The New York Genome Center
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">11:00-11:20 Spinning up a Hadoop cluster on demand
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">11:20-11:40 Customer Talk – Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">11:40-12:10 Spectrum Scale Network Flow<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">12:10-13:00 --- Lunch ---<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">13:00-13:40 Special Announcement and Demonstration
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">13:40-14:00 Multi-cloud Transparent Cloud Tiering<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">14:00-14:20 Customer Talk – Princeton University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">14:20-14:40 AI Reference Architecture<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">14:40-15:00 Updates on Container Support<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">15:00-15:20 Customer Talk – TBD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">15:20-15:40 --- Break ---<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">15:40-16:10 IBM Spectrum Scale Tuning and Troubleshooting
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">16:10-16:40 Service Update<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">16:40-17:10 Open Forum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">17:10-17:30 Wrap-Up<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">17:30- Social Event <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Bob Oesterlin<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sr Principal Storage Engineer, Nuance<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>