Previous Webinar Documents

2019

 

• Eni Green Datacenter – Multi-source Cooling - by Luca Bortot (06/14/19)
  • Webinar Audio (.mp3 format)
• Water-Cooled Servers Common Designs, Components, and Processes (05/29/19)
  • Webinar Audio (mp3 format)

 

2018

 

• An Analysis of Contracts and Relationships between Supercomputing Centers and Electricity Service Providers (10/03/18)
• Public procurement of electricity: the CSCS approach (10/03/18)
  • Webinar Audio File (.mp3 format  10/03/18)
• The PowerStack Initiative (A Community-driven Effort)

 

2017

 

• Master Thesis: Data Centre Design Standards and Best Practices For Public Research HPC Centres
  • Webinar Audio File (.mp3 format)
• Energy Efficiency Considerations And HPC Procurement - BoF Session November 15, 2016
  • Webinar Audio File (.mp3 format)

 

 

2016

 

• Energy Efficiency Considerations and HPC Procurement - by James Laros III, SNL
• Language for Power Monitoring Template (.pdf)
• An Update on the HPC Power API, GEO and Redfish (051216) (.mp3 format)
• An Update on the HPC Power API, GEO and Redfish (051216) (.pdf format)
  • GEO Progress Updates (Global Energy Optimization) - by Jonathan Eastep, Intel
  • Redfish - by Jeff Autor, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • HPC Power API Specification - by James Laros III, Sandia National Laboratories

 

 

2015

 

• An Overview of Sandia National Laboratory’s High Performance Computing Power (API) Specification (121115) - by James Laros III
  • Slides only (.pdf document)
  • Audio only (.mp3 format)

 

• Introduction to Redfish (121015) - Jeff Autor

• • Supplemental webinars (Introduction to Redfish) and (Redfish Data Model Deep Dive)

 

• An Over View of GEO (Global Energy Optimization) (120915) - Jonathan Eastep
  • Webinar Audio File (.mp3 format)

 

• User Case Studies and Perspectives on Liquid Cooling Controls audio presentation 100715 (.mp3 format)
• User Case Studies and Perspectives on Liquid Cooling Controls slide presentation 100715 (follows along with audio)
  • Energy Efficient HPC Working Group – Natalie Bates, LBNL
  • Goals and Motivation - Marriann Silveira, LLNL
  • Chilled Water Pump Control - Thomas Durbin, NCSA
  • Power Cooling and Design (Sky Bridge) - David Martinez, SNL
  • Case Study at Stennis Space Center, MS. - Greg Rottman and Charles Rush, ERDC
  • Increasing Data Center Energy Efficiency via Simulation and Optimization of Cooling Circuits - Torsten Wilde, LRZ
  • Next Steps - David Grant, ORNL

 

• Perspectives from a Swiss Electricity Provider for Large Customers (072915) by Wolfgang Korosec
  • Webinar Audio File (.mp3 format)

 

• Liquid Cooling Controls Webinar (061815) (.mp3 format)
  • Liquid Cooling Controls by Vinod Kamath
  • HP Apollo 8000 System (Monitoring and Controls) by Christopher Holmes
  • Cray Liquid Cooling Control by Wade Doll
  • Cooling IBM Supercomputers by Paul Coteus
  • Liquid Cooling Solution: Controls by the RSC Group

 

 

Computing System History

 

• Dynamic Power Management for Megawatt-Sized Supercomputer Centers by Tapasya Patki
• PARM: Power - Aware – Resource – Manager. Maximizing data center performance under strict power budget. by Osman Sarood, Akhil Langer, Abhishek Gupta, Laxmikant Kale
  • Webinar Audio File. (.mp3 format)
• An Energy-Efficient And Massively Parallel Approach To Valid Numerics by John L. Gustafson
• BoF 15: Embedded Technologies for Supercomputers by Alex Ramirez
• OpenSoC Fabric. An open source, parameterized, network generation tool by Farzad Fatollahi-Fard, Dave Donofrio, George Michelogiannakis, John Shalf
• Embedded Technologies for Supercomputers by John Shalf
• Value of Measurement and Power Provider Communications in HPC by Bob Conroy, OSIsoft
• EEHPC The Electric Grid and HPC by Anna Maria Bailey, LLNL, Jim Rogers, ORNL, Josip Loncaric, LANL, Bob Conroy, OSI Soft
• SC12 Energy Efficiency Metrics by Michael K. Patterson
• The Mont-Blanc approach Towards Exascale by Alex Ramirez
• Sequoia Integration by Anna Maria Bailey
• ORNL’s “Titan” System by Jim Rogers
• Colosse Energy Measurement by Université Laval, Calcul Québec, Calcul Canada
• Facility Power Management - System Metrics for Sequoia System by Kim Cupps
• SuperMUC & First Experiences using the improved Power Measurement Methodology by Herbert Huber, Axel Auweter, and Torsten Wilde,High Performance Computing Group, Leibniz Supercomputing Centre, Charles Archer, Torsten Bloth, Achim Bömelburg, Ingmar Meijer, Steffen Waitz, IBM

• Running High Performance Computers on High Voltage Direct Current (380VDC) by Dennis P. Symanski
• LLNL High Performance Computing (HPC) Sustainability Master Plan Power Management by Anna Maria Bailey
• Ralph Wescott: PNNL’s Evolution in Data Centers and Monitoring by Ralph Wescott
• Power Monitoring At The NCSA Innovative Systems Lab by Craig Steffen

 

 

Infrastructure - History

 

• Designing for Liquid Cooling by Dr. Josip Loncaric
  • Webinar Audio File (.mp3 format)
• The End of Warm Water Cooling….. by Michael K Patterson
• Peregrine Water-Cooled High Performance Compute Cluster: Lessons Learned by David J. Martinez
• Liquid-Cooled Systems Commissioning: Lessons Learned by Thomas Durbin
• Liquid Cooling Commissioning: Lessons Learned @LRZ by Detlef Labrenz
• Liquid Cooling Commissioning Lessons Learned Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) by Marriann Silveira
• Systematic Approach for Universal Commissioning For Liquid-Cooled Systems by Thomas Durbin
• How to Calculating ITUE: A Personal Experience by Chung-Hsing Hsu
• Total-Power Usage Effectiveness on SuperMUC by Herbert Huber and Axel Auweter
• Total-power Usage Effectiveness (TUE) Sequoia Case Study by Anna Maria Bailey
• EE HPC WG TUE, a new look at PUE by Michael K Patterson
• The Impact of ORNL’s HPC Power Load Swings on the TVA Infrastructure by Jim Rogers
• Power and Cooling Transients: Requirements of HPC Workloads by Josip Loncaric
• TUE, a new energy-efficiency metric applied at ORNL's Jaguar by Michael K Patterson
• Highlights of Early Facility Experience at the New High Efficiency NCAR Wyoming Supercomputng Center by Aaron Andersen
• Bytes and BTUs: Keys to a Net Zero Data Center by Steve Hammond
• New ASHRAE Thermal Guidelines for Air and Water Cooling by Michael J. Ellsworth, Jr.
• Energy Efficient HPC Data Centers by Bill Tschudi and Dave Martinez
• Power Measurements on Mira Argonne Leadership Computing Facility by Susan Coghlan
• Greenest Production Supercomputer in the World (Energy and Volatility) by Satoshi Matsuoka
• Chillerless Data Centers: ASHRAE Environmental Classes by Don Beaty
• Co-Designing HPC Systems and Facilities by Michael Oberg
• Dual Enclosure Liquid Cooling (DELC) by Dr. Madhu Iyengar
• Energy Conservation Strategies for Storage in HPC Environments by Alan G. Yoder
• Monitoring and Improving Data Center Efficiencies by Rivera
• SANDIA’S RED SKY: Energy Efficient Power and Cooling Design by David J. Martinez