| Date | September 24-25th, 2012 |
| Venue | La Maison de la Chimie, Paris, France |
EOFS and OpenSFS are organizing the second European Lustre Workshop, now called Lustre Administrators and Developers Workshop. It will take place in Paris, at La Maison de la Chimie during 2 days, 24th and 25th of September, 2012. This will be a great opportunity for LustreTM worldwide administrators and developers to gather and exchange their experiences, developments, tools, good practices and more.
Dates
This will be a two days event, starting from Monday, September 24th, 2012 in the morning, to Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 in the afternoon.
Presentations proposal deadline: July 31st, 2012 Workshop: September 24-25th, 2012 Agenda
Agenda
LAD’12 Program Committee: EOFS and OpenSFS
Monday, September 24th, 2012
- 09:00 : Registration and Coffee
- 10:10 : Welcome and Logistics – Stéphane Thiell, CEA
- 10:20 : Update from Intel on the Whamcloud Acquisition and Joint statement by Intel, OpenSFS and EOFS, Norman Morse, Brent Gorda, Jacques-Charles Lafoucrière and Hugo Falter
- 10:30 : Lustre Releases – Peter Jones, Intel
- 11:00 : Lustre as a buffer and exchange area at TOTAL – Guy Chesnot, SGI France
- 11:30 : Lustre – finding the filesystem bottleneck – Daniel Kobras, science+computing ag
- 12:00 : Lustre at Exascale – Eric Barton, Intel
- 12:30 : Lunch
- 14:00 : Lustre Samba improvements – Alexey Lyashkov, Xyratex
- 14:30 : Lustre SMP scalability and data I/O performance on Bullx platforms – Grégoire Pichon, Bull
- 15:00 : Network Request Scheduler (NRS) – Nikitas Angelinas, Xyratex
- 15:30 : Supporting Lustre Community Testing – Frank Heckes, JSC Forschungszentrum Jülich
- 16:00 : Coffee break
- 16:30 : HA metadata configuration for Lustre in CETA-CIEMAT and Incompatibilities between Grid software and Lustre – Alfonso Pardo Diaz, CETA-CIEMAT, Spain
- 17:00 : Virtualization for production class Lustre servers? – Dr. Erich Focht, NEC Deutschland GmbH
- 17:30 : Shine – Open Source Lustre Administration Tool – Aurélien Degrémont, CEA
- 18:00 : End of session (1st day)
- 18:00 : Cocktail reception (sponsored by DataDirect Networks)
- 20:00 : Social Event (Dinner) at the Eiffel Tower
Tuesday, September 25th, 2012
- 09:00 : Coffee
- 09:30 : Lustre failover experience – Francesco De Giorgi, eXact lab, Italy
- 10:00 : An overview of FEFS, a lustre-based filesystem – Kenichiro Sakai and Yuta Higuchi, Fujitsu Limited, Japan
- 10:30 : Coffee break
- 11:00 : Static Code Analysis with Coverity – Sébastien Buisson, Bull
- 11:30 : Ongoing effort to integrate the Lustre client into the upstream kernel – John Bent, EMC
- 12:00 : Exascale I/O Workgroup (EIOW), Nathan Rutman, Xyratex
- 12:30 : Lunch
- 14:00 : Simplifying Lustre operations with Chukwa & Hadoop – Travis Dawson, DataDirect Networks
- 14:30 : Lustre on ZFS – Andreas Dilger, Intel
- 15:00 : Improving Lustre Testing Framework – Nathan Rutman, Xyratex and Chris Gearing, Intel
- 15:45 : Lustre Upcoming Features – Andreas Dilger, Intel
- 16:00 : Coffee & Wrap up
Venue
LAD’12 will be held in the Maison de la Chimie (“the House of Chemistry”), a prestigious historical site in the heart of the 7th district of Paris, France, located near the Palais Bourbon, the French National Assembly.
MAISON DE LA CHIMIE
28, rue Saint-Dominique
75007 PARIS
Transportation
The conference center is located near the metro stations Invalides (lines 8, 13 and RER C), Assemblée Nationale (line 12), and bus line 63 (Porte de la Muette – Gare de Lyon).
Hotels
Please make your room reservation as soon as possible, hotels tend to book fast at this time of year. Here is a sample of possible hotels:
Walking distance
- Hôtel Bourgogne & Montana (€€€€)
- Hôtel Bac Saint Germain (€€€)
- Hôtel Saint-Germain (€€€)
- Les Jardins d’Eiffel (€€€)
- Hôtel Royal Phare (€€)
By Metro
- Novotel Paris Vaugirard (€€) (line 12)
- Hôtel Mercure Paris XV (€€) (line 12)