LAD'12
September 24-25th, 2012 - France
La Maison de la Chimie, Paris
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
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
Presentations
Presentation submission is now closed.
Registration
Registration is now closed.
Any questions? Contact us at lad2012(at)eofs.org
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.
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)






