Are you curious to learn more about how to use Accelerated computing in EGI Federated Cloud?
Objective of the webinar
Learn how to get access to Accelerated computing in EGI Federated Cloud.
Target audience
User communities want to use GPUs in Clouds.
Webinar programme (1h)
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Introduction of Accelerated computing in EGI Federated Cloud (20 min)
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Demo/tutorial (25 min)
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Q&A (15 min)
Description of the webinar
Using GPUs to accelerate computation is demanded by many user communities, especially for applications related to image processing, machine learning and so on. This webinar gives an overview of how to use Accelerated computing in EGI Federated Cloud:
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How to get access to Accelerated computing in EGI Federated Cloud.
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Choosing proper sites, flavors, images and deploying VMs with GPU.
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Running applications using GPU in EGI Federated Cloud.
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Higher layers of accelerated computing: virtual Kubernetes cluster with GPUs, DEEP training facilities.
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Practical tutorial/Demonstration of using GPUs in Cloud.
About the speaker
Dr. Viet Tran is a senior researcher of the Institute of Informatics, Slovak Academy of Sciences (IISAS). His primary research fields are complex distributed information processing, grid and cloud computing, system deployment and security. He received M.Sc. degree in Informatics and Information Technology, Ph.D. degree in Applied Informatics from the Slovak University of Technology (STU) in Bratislava, Slovakia. He actively participates in preparations and solving a number of EU IST RTD 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th FP and EU~H2020 projects such as PROCESS, DEEP-HybridDataCloud, EOSC-Hub and EOSC-Synergy. He is the author or co-author of over 100 scientific publications.
Dr. Alvaro Lopez Garcia is a research associate at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC). He holds a PhD in Science, Technology and Computing from the University of Cantabria (UC). He was a visiting researcher at the IN2P3/CNRS Computing Center in Lyon, France and a research associate at the Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN). He is also an assistant professor at the UC, teaching several Computer's Architecture subjects, as well as professor at the official Master degree in Data Science of the Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo (UIMP). He has taken part in several national and EU FP7 and H2020 projects such as EGEE-II/III, Int.Eu.Grid, EUFORIA, EGI‐InSPIRE, EGI-Engage (task leader for the Federated Cloud JRA), INDIGO-DataCloud (task leader for the Cloud Computing Virtualization JRA, Technical Board member), AARC-II and coordinator of the EU H2020 DEEP-Hybrid-DataCloud project. He is currently participating in the the EU H2020 EOSC-Hub and EOSC-Synergy projects.
