Lustre User Group Meeting Conference 2024 (LUG'24)

May 7, 2024, 8:00 AM → May 8, 2024, 5:00 PM America/Chicago

Ballroom - SUB (Texas Tech University)

The Annual Lustre User Group Conference is the main forum for discussing the advantages and exciting changes coming to the open-source Lustre file system and related technologies in High Performance Computer Industry. The conference focuses on the latest development of Lustre and provides networking opportunities for participants to enhance skills with Lustre from standard configuration to top-tier performance-optimizing settings.

Further information is available at this link.

Tuesday, May 7

8:00 AM → 9:15 AM Check-in & Breakfast

9:15 AM → 9:30 AM Welcome Talk (OpenSFS)

9:30 AM → 10:00 AM Lustre Community Update

Speaker: Peter Jones (DDN-Whamcloud for OpenSFS)

10:00 AM → 10:30 AM Native Linux client status

Speaker: James Simmons (Oak Ridge National Labratory)

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM AM Break

11:00 AM → 11:30 AM Scalable Auto-Tiering

Speaker: Tom Jabas (Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE))

11:30 AM → 12:00 PM Leveraging Lustre as a Global File System for US and Illinois Researchers

Speaker: JD Maloney (National Center for Supercomputing Applications)

12:00 PM → 1:15 PM Lunch

1:15 PM → 1:30 PM DDN sponsor talk

1:30 PM → 2:30 PM Lustre 2.17 and Beyond

Speaker: Andreas Dilger (Whamcloud)

2:30 PM → 3:00 PM Design of Performance and Health Monitoring, Alerting, and Logging Infrastructure for Lustre in the Cloud

Speaker: Ellis Wilson (Microsoft)

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM PM Break

3:30 PM → 4:00 PM Utilization Trends and I/O Patterns in the Orion-Lustre Filesystem

Speaker: Anjus George (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

4:00 PM → 5:00 PM OpenSFS Update

5:00 PM → 5:45 PM Student Mixer Event

Wednesday, May 8

8:00 AM → 9:00 AM Breakfast

9:00 AM → 9:30 AM Keynote Talk: Perspectives in Storage Considerations for Academic and Research Computing

Speaker: Alan Sill (Texas Tech University - High Performance Computing Center)

9:30 AM → 10:00 AM Automated AI-Analysis of the Lustre-Development Mailing List

Speaker: John Bent (Los Alamos National Lab)

10:00 AM → 10:30 AM AM Break

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM PoliMOR In Action

Speaker: Christopher Brumgard (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

11:00 AM → 11:30 AM Asynchronous I/O: A Practical Guide for Optimizing HPC Workflows

Speaker: Sergei Platonov (Xinnor)

11:30 AM → 12:00 PM Hybrid IO path update

Speaker: Patrick Farrell (Oracle)

12:00 PM → 1:00 PM Lunch

1:00 PM → 1:30 PM Sunfish Management of Lustre On-Demand FAM-based Filesystem

Speaker: Michael Aguilar (Sandia National Laboratories)

1:30 PM → 2:00 PM AI/ML Benchmarking and Lustre

Speaker: Sakib Samar (Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE))

2:00 PM → 2:30 PM AI workloads and Lustre: diving into a LLM in a kerberized production environment

Speakers: Aurélien Degrémont (NVIDIA), Nathan Dauchy (NVIDIA)

2:30 PM → 3:00 PM Lustre IPv6 support

Speaker: James Simmons (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM PM Break

3:30 PM → 4:00 PM Managing a High Availability Lustre Environment Using Multiple Namespaces

Speaker: Bradley Gipson (Oak Ridge National Labratory)

4:00 PM → 4:30 PM Continuous testing and integration to keep Lustre code great

Speaker: Oleg Drokin (DDN-Whamcloud)

4:30 PM → 5:00 PM Closing Remarks