Lustre User Group 2013

Sun, sand and Lustre! To celebrate one of the biggest years for Lustre – multiple new Lustre installations and now clocking at over 1TB/sec – LUG ’13 successfully took place in San Diego at the Omni Hotel in the Downtown Gaslamp Quarter. Sessions were held from April 16-18.

LUG 2013 Agenda

Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - LUG Day 1 - Omni Hotel

7:00 - 8:00	Breakfast
8:00 - 8:10	Welcome Remarks
8:10 - 8:45	OpenSFS Update Norman Morse & Galen Shipman, OpenSFS
8:45 - 9:20	EOFS Update (Video) Hugo Falter, EOFS
9:20 - 9:30	Xyratex Update (Video) Kevin Canady, Xyratex
9:30 - 10:00	Lustre Releases (Video) Peter Jones, Intel
10:00 - 10:20	Break
10:20 - 10:40	Layout Lock (Video) Jinshan Xiong, Intel
10:40 - 11:00	Distributed Namespace Environment (DNE) Phase 1 (Video) Di Wang, Intel
11:00 - 11:20	Software vs. Hardware RAID and Implications for the Future (Video) Alan Poston, Xyratex
11:20 - 11:40	Sequoia and the ZFS OSD (Video) Christopher Morrone, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
11:40 - 12:00	ZFS and Lustre go to Hollywood (Video) Josh Judd, Warp Mechanics
12:00 - 1:00	Lunch
1:00 - 1:20	Lustre Contribution Model (Video) Nathan Rutman, Xyratex
1:20 - 1:40	The State of the Lustre File System and The Lustre Development Ecosystem: A 2013 Report Card Dave Fellinger, DataDirect Networks
1:40 - 2:00	Lustre Acquisition and Its Future Peter Bojanic, Xyratex
2:00 - 2:40	OpenSFS CDWG Meeting (Video) Chris Morrone, OpenSFS
2:40 - 3:00	The Lustre Community in Europe (Video) Torben Kling Petersen Phd, Xyratex
3:00 - 3:30	Break
3:30 - 3:50	Lustre Tuning Parameters Bobbie Lind, Intel
3:50 - 4:10	Hadoop Map Reduce Over Lustre (Video) Omkar Kulkarni, Intel
4:10 - 4:30	An Intro to Ceph for HPC Sage Weil, Inktank
4:30 - 4:50	Lustre on Amazon Web Services (Video) Robert Read, Intel
4:50 - 6:00	Vendor Presentations Aeon Computing (Video), Bull (Video), Cray (Video), DDN (Video), EMC (Video), Intel (Video), NetApp (Video), Warp Mechanics (Video), Xyratex
6:00	Adjourn

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - LUG Day 2 - Omni Hotel

7:00 - 8:00	Breakfast
8:00 - 8:30	Lustre 2.5 and Beyond (Video) Andreas Dilger, Intel
8:30 - 8:50	DAOS Changes to Lustre (Video) Johann Lombardi, Liang Zhen, Intel
8:50 - 9:10	Online LFSCK (Video) Alexey Zhuravlev, Intel
9:10 - 10:00	OpenSFS TWG Meeting (Video) David Dillow & John Carrier, OpenSFS
10:00 - 10:20	Break
10:20 - 10:40	User-Defined Transport Protocols for Lustre (Video) Eric Kinzie (ITT Exelis) / Linden Mercer (Penn State), NRL
10:40 - 11:00	Exploring Multiple Interface Lustre Performance from a Single Client (Video) Jim Karellas and Mahmoud Hanafi, NASA Ames Research Center
11:00 - 11:20	Active-active LNET Bonding Using Multiple LNETs and Infiniband partitions (Video) Shuichi Ihara, DataDirect Networks
11:20 - 11:40	Getting the Most Out of Lustre with the TCP LND (Video) Blake Caldwell, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
11:40 - 12:00	Wireshark (Video) Doug Oucharek, Intel
12:00 - 1:00	Lunch
1:00 - 2:00	Lustre in Commercial Space Panel
2:00 - 2:20	Lustre Static Code Analysis with Coverity (Video) Sebastien Buisson, Bull
2:20 - 2:40	Lustre Test and Validation Toolset (Video) Chris Gearing, Intel
2:40 - 3:00	Lustre Manual (Video) Richard Henwood, Intel
3:00 - 3:30	Break
3:30 - 3:50	Overcoming Gemini LNET Performance Hurdles David Dillow and James Simmons, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
3:50 - 4:10	Performance & Functionality Testbed for Clustered Filesystems: Lustre and some of its friends (Video) Giuseppe Bruno, Bank of Italy
4:10 - 4:30	A New Metric for File System Load (Video) Andrew Uselton, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
4:30 - 4:50	HPCS Scenarios Update (Video) John Carrier, Cray
4:50 - 5:50	OpenSFS BWG Meeting (Video) Sarp Oral, OpenSFS
5:50	Adjourn

Thursday, April 18, 2013 - LUG Day 3 - Omni Hotel

7:00 - 8:00	Breakfast
8:00 - 8:20	The next-generation 1 TB/s Spider file system at OLCF (Video) Sarp Oral, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
8:20 - 8:40	High Availability in Lustre - Enterprise RAS (Video) John Fragalla, Xyratex
8:40 - 9:00	Managing and Monitoring a Scalable Lustre Infrastructure (Video) Makia Minich, Xyratex
9:00 - 9:20	Robinhood Policy Engine (Video) Aurelien Degremont, CEA
9:20 - 9:40	Sequoia Data Migration Experiences (Video) Marc Stearman, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
9:40 - 10:00	Lustre HSM & Cloud: An Open Discussion on the Future of Lustre HSM, Storage Tiering, File/Block/Object Backing Stores & Lustre File Geo-Distribution Ashley Pittman and Dan Maslowski, DataDirect Networks
10:00 - 10:30	Break
10:30 - 11:00	OpenSFS General Assembly Terri Quinn & Tommy Minyard, OpenSFS
11:00 - 11:20	Fujitsu Contributions to Lustre (Video) Shinji Sumimoto Fujitsu Contributions Merged Oleg Drokin, Fujitsu/Intel
11:20 - 11:40	Using Changelogs for Efficient Search and Content Discovery (Video) Ashley Pittman, DataDirect Networks
11:40 - 12:00	A Need for a DNS-like feature for LNet NIDs Doug Oucharek, Intel
12:00 - 1:00	Lunch
1:00 - 1:30	Next Generation Storage Architectures for Exascale Mark Seager, Intel
1:30 - 2:00	EIOW - a Framework for Exa-Scale I/O (Video) Meghan McClelland, Xyratex
2:00 - 2:30	Performance Evaluation of FEFS on K Computer and Fujitsu’s Roadmap toward Lustre 2.x (Video) Shinji Sumimoto, Fujitsu
2:30 - 3:00	Lustre - Fast Forward to Exascale (Video) Eric Barton, Intel
3:00 - 3:30	Break
3:30 - 4:30	Lustre and Beyond Panel Fujitsu
4:30 - 4:50	Lustre at FNAL Alex Kulyavtsev, Fermilab
4:50 - 5:10	Lustre at BlueWaters Nathan Rutman, Xyratex
5:10 - 5:30	SDSC’s Data Oasis: Balanced Performance and Cost-Effective Lustre File Systems Rick Wagner, SDSC and Jeff Johnson, Aeon Computing
5:30 - 5:50	The Madness of Project George Ben Evans, Terascala
5:50	End of LUG 2013