The Tufts High Performance Compute (HPC) cluster delivers 35,845,920 cpu hours and 59,427,840 gpu hours of free compute time per year to the user community.

Teraflops: 60+ (60+ trillion floating point operations per second) cpu: 4000 cores gpu: 6784 cores Interconnect: 40GB low latency ethernet

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Events

Seeking applicants for the  Open Science Grid (OSG) User School 2016,
which takes place 25-29 July at the beautiful University of Wisconsin in
Madison.  Participants will learn to use high throughput computing (HTC) to
harness vast amounts of computing power for research, applicable to nearly
any field of study (e.g., physics, chemistry, engineering, life sciences,
earth sciences, agricultural and animal sciences, economics, social
sciences, medicine, and more).
 


Events Regarding HPC, Big Data, Computational Science and More!


SoC Update - How embedded Linux is changing the PC ecosystem

April 15th at 6:30PM - 9:00PM
70 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA
* Kurt Keville, Thaumaturgical Engineer, MIT Clinical Research Center
* Brian DeLacey
* Arun Thomas, BAE Systems
Kurt, Brian, and Arun discuss recent System-on-a-Chip (SoC) news

For more information, click here

Machine Learning Workshops & Case Studies

April 27th at 10:00AM - 9:00PM

1 Memorial Drive Cambridge, MA 02142

 Next.ML is an all day event that brings together leading machine learning engineers from industry
and academia to kick off the transition from the declarative era of software development 
to the probabilistic era of software development.

For more information, click here

Tech Day (Free HPC Event)

May 7th at 1:00PM - 5:30PM
Two Cambridge Center, 50 Broadway, Cambridge, MA
A significant investment for both private and public organizations is the design and building
of a modern workload optimization and data analytics ecosystem.
Tech Day brings together the brightest minds across dozens of industry verticals.
We will collaborate on best practices and discuss innovations that maximize the value of existing compute resources.


For information on registering, click here

Cask: Accelerating Hadoop Projects with Cask Data Application Platform

May 14th at 6:00PM
101 Arch Street 8th Floor, Boston, MA
In this presentation, Nitin Motgi, co-founder and CTO of Cask Data, will share ideas and use-cases
behind the designing and building of CDAP, its architecture, core concepts, and building blocks, and demonstrate the platform. 
He will also talk about specific customer use-cases and how they have benefited by adopting this open source technology.
For more information, click here

Linux Cluster Institute (LCI) Workshop

May 18th-22nd
University of Oklahoma, CCE Forum
Norman, Oklahoma
If you're a user of HPC or are responsible for maintaining an HPC resource, this is the workshop for you!
In just five days you will learn:
  • How to be an HPC cluster system administrator
  • How to be an effective HPC cluster user
  • The key issues of HPC
  • Current and emerging HPC hardware and software technologies
For more information, visit Linux Cluster Institute (LCI) Workshop


Open Data Science Conference

May 30th at 7:00PM
415 Summer St., Boston, MA
The #ODSc Conference brings together the most influential practitioners, innovators,
and thought leaders in the open source and data science fields in an effort
to encourage the development and use of open source in data science.
Open source data science is revolutionizing the way we analyze information.
To tap into the latest innovations and opportunities be sure to join us.
For more information, visit here


ACI-REF Virtual Residency Workshop 2015

May 31, 2015 at 6:00 PM - June 6, 2015 at 12:00 PM (CDT)
The University of Oklahoma
Bizzell Memorial Library 
401 W. Brooks St. 
Norman, OK 73019
Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Research & Education Facilitators (ACI-REF) will be holding a workshop at the University of Oklahoma. Applications available for those participated online as well as in person.
To apply to the workshop, visit ACI-REF Virtual Residency Workshop 2015

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