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www.bsc.es
1st WISE Workshop, 20-22 October 2015
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Welcome to BSC Javier Bartolom BSC System Head 1st WISE Workshop, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Welcome to BSC Javier Bartolom BSC System Head 1st WISE Workshop, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
www.bsc.es Welcome to BSC Javier Bartolom BSC System Head 1st WISE Workshop, 20-22 October 2015 Agenda Welcome to BSC Logistics WISE Workshop 2 Welcome to BSC Visits to MareNostrum Wednesday 21st 17h (30 people) 3 BSC-CNS
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Welcome to BSC
Visits to MareNostrum – Wednesday 21st – 17h (30 people)
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BSC-CNS
Barcelona Supercomputing Center – Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the Spanish National Laboratory in supercomputing. + 400 people The BSC mission:
– To investigate, develop and manage technology to facilitate the advancement of science.
The BSC objectives:
– To perform R&D in Computer Sciences and e-Sciences – To provide Supercomputing support to external research.
BSC is a consortium that includes:
– the Spanish Government – 51% – the Catalan Government – 37% – the Technical University of Catalonia – 12%
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BSC Scientific & Technical Departments Influence the way machines are built, programmed and used
– Programming models: OmpSs – Performance tools:
- Extrae, Paraver, Dimemas and Tareador
- Performance analytics, intelligence, insight
– Computer Architecture & Low Power
- Prototyping of low-power HPC systems
- Software stack
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BSC Scientific & Technical Departments Simulation of earth climate and air quality
– “Mineral Dust Transport Models“: BSC-DREAM8b (regional) and NMMB/BSC-Dust (global) – Regional Center of World Meteorological Organization SDS-WAS Nothern Africa-Midle East-Europe (NA-ME-E) (consortium between BSC and AEMET).
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BSC Scientific & Technical Departments Deep insight into the origin, evolution and function of living
- rganisms using theory and computation
– Rational drug design using computer-aided tool – Simulation of macromolecular systems (proteins and nucleic acids) with high biomedical and biotechnological impact – Computation for Omics revolution: identification of targets for complex disease (Cancer, Alzheimer, etc.)
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BSC Scientific & Technical Departments Optimized applications for science and engineering
– Biomechanics (Alya Red): coupled electrical/mechanical/fluid in very large grids (108 elements) – Geophysics (BSIT): pioneers in acoustic RTM, elastic FWI with real data – CFD (ALYA): easy to couple with other problems, grids with 109 elements, free surface, compressible/incompressible, subsonic/supersonic, RANS/LES/DNS, … One of the two PRACE CFD codes
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BSC Scientific & Technical Departments Our mission is to ensure the continued availability and accessibility of BSC systems 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and to provide support to all the users. Further core objectives are
– Participation as PRACE Tier-0 site in PRACE project – Coordination of the RES (Spanish Supercomputing Network) – Optimize the usage of the systems and of the applications running – Manage the environmental aspect of the BSC-CNS installations
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Agenda
Welcome to BSC Logistics WISE Workshop
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WISE Logistics - WIFI
Eduroam XSF-UPC
– Open the browser. You will be automatically redirected to the login site. – Then you have two options: – For http and https access only, use the “Guest” button – For full access, use the following account:
- User: xsf.convidat
- Password: 4lmaS4lvaJ3
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WISE Logistics
Lunches will be served at the chapel foyer except for Thrusday light lunch will be served ground floor of rectorat building Coffee break will be served next room No food is allowed inside the meeting room
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WISE Logistics
Social dinner – Wednesday 21st October - 20h Arenal restaurant (http://en.arenalrestaurant.com/) Passeig Marítim La Barceloneta, s/n - 08003 Barcelona METRO:
– L4 (Yellow Line) “Barceloneta” or “Vila Olímpica”
BUS:
– 10, 57, 59, 71, 92, 157
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WISE Logistics
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