2022
Agenda - 12th European HPC Infrastructure Workshop
Kajaani, Finland
Monday 06.06.2022
| 9:00 – 21:30 | Registration open at Kaukametsä |
| 19:30 – 21:30 | Welcome Reception at Kaukametsä
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Tuesday 07.06.2022
| 08:15 | Registration opens at Kaukametsä |
Opening
| 09:00 – 09:15 | Welcome and Introduction (Kimmo Koski, CSC) |
Session I – EuroHPC site updates, chaired by Vangelis Floros (EUROHPC)
| 09:15 – 09:50 | EuroHPC system update (Evangelos Floros, EuroHPC) |
| 09:50 – 10:20 | EuroHPC Petascale Site Bulgaria (tbc) |
| 10:20 – 10:50 | Coffee Break |
| 10:50 – 11:20 | EuroHPC Petascale Site Portugal (tbc) |
| 11:20 – 11:50 | CEA HPC site update – EXA new modular infrastructure (F. Souques, JM. Ducos, CEA) |
Session II – Sustainability of Supercomputing Centers (part 1), chaired by Gert Svensson (KTH)
| 11:50 – 12:20 | European Green Deal goals (tdc) |
| 12:20 – 12:50 | Whole life cycle carbon footprint (Jean-Olivier Gerphagnon, Pascale Rosse-Laurent, Stephen Shibel, ATOS) |
| 12:50 – 14:00 | Lunch |
Session III – Site updates, chaired by Herbert Hubert (LRZ)
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Update on RIKEN Exascale site and supercomputer (Fumiyoshi Shoji, RIKEN) |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Update on ORNL Exascale site and supercomputer (Jim Rogers, ORNL) |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Update on LLNL Exascale site and supercomputer (Anna Maria Bailey, LLNL) |
| 15:30 – 15:45 | Return to the hotels |
Site visit to LUMI EuroHPC at Renforsin Ranta Business Park, hosted by Jukka-Pekka Partanen (CSC)
| 16:00 – 16:15 | Buses to LUMI DC from hotels |
| 16:15 – 16:45 | Coffee Break |
| 16:45 – 17:15 | Introduction to LUMI project and Kajaani Datacenter Ecosystem |
| 17:15 – 18:00 | LUMI DC tour |
| 18:00 – 18:15 | Bus transportation back to hotels |
Wednesday 08.06.2022 |
| 08:15 | Registration opens at Kaukametsä |
Session IV – Sustainability of Supercomputing Centers (part 2), chaired by Veli-Antti Leinonen (CSC)
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Introduction to ERF Standard (Mikko Aho, Finnish Data Center Forum, FDCD) |
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Talk on waste heat re-usage from a commercial data center provider (Joni Solakuja, Telia Finland) |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee Break |
Session V – Quantum Computing (installation/operation requirements), chaired by Jean Philippe Nominé (CEA) (remotely)
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Operation of a programmable neutral atom quantum processing unit (Arnaud Dumas, Lucas Béguin, Pasqal) |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Presentation of Q-Exa Project with IQM (Jan Goetz, IQM) |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | D-Wave Quantum Annealer with 5000 Qbits at Jülich (Kristel Michielsen, FZJ) |
| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch |
Session VI – Technical topics, chaired by Michael Ott (LRZ)
| 13:30 – 14:00 | News about EEHPCWG (Natalie Bates, EEHPCWG) |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | News about the ASHRAE standard (tbd, AMD) |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Huge and very fast power fluctuations of supercomputers and how to deal with them... (Anna Maria Bailey, LLNL) |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Glycol-free operation of warm water-cooling systems (cooling towers, cooling loops, …) at LRZ (Pascal Weibel, LRZ) |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee Break |
Session VII – Panel discussion, chaired by Norbert Meyer (PSNC)
| 16:00 – 17:00 | Panel discussion – Energy Efficiency and Environmental Sustainability of Supercomputing Sites |
Session VIII – Closing Session, chaired. by N.N. (CSC)
| 17:00 – 17:30 | Wrap up and outlook for next year’s infrastructure workshop |
| 18:00 – 18:45 | Bus transportation from hotels to Vuokatti |
| 18:45 – 21:15 | Dinner at Brewery and Restaurant Haapala B&B (https://www.haapalabnb.fi) |
| 21:15 – 22:00 | Bus transportation back to hotels |
Thursday 09.06.2022
| 08:30 – 08:35 | Welcome (Volker Weinberg, LRZ) |
| 08:35 – 09:35 | Infrastructure and Energy Efficiency Aspects of PPI4HPC Systems (Dirk Pleiter, KTH; Javier Bartolome, BSC; Mirko Cestari, CINECA; Gilles Wiber, GEN; Eric Boyer, GENCI; Philipp Thörnig, FZJ) |
| 09:35 – 10:15 | EAR Power Capping and Energy Modeling (Carmen Navarrete, LRZ) |
| 10:15 – 10:45 | Coffee Break |
PRACE Session II, chaired by Volker Weinberg (LRZ)
| 10:45 – 11:05 | CESGA (Carlos Fernandez Sanchez, CESGA) |
| 11:05 – 11:20 | Summary of Technical Activities in PRACE-6IP/WP5 (Volker Weinberg, LRZ) |
| 11:20 – 11:35 | Quantum Computing – A European Perspective (Mikael Johansson, CSC) |
| 11:35 – 11:50 | Security in an evolving European HPC Ecosystem (Dirk Pleiter, KTH) |
| 11:50 – 12:05 | tbd. (N.N.) |
| 12:05 – 12:25 | Infrastructure related Activities in PRACE since PRACE Preparatory Phase (Jean-Philippe Nominé, François Robin, CEA; Herbert Huber, Volker Weinberg, LRZ) |
| 12:25 – 12:30 | Wrap-up (Volker Weinberg, LRZ) |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch |