Conveners: Dr Glenn Moloney5, Wilfred Brimblecombe1 Presenters: Andy Botting2, Sam Morrison3, Jake Yip4 1Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) (built from ANDS, Nectar, RDS), wilfred@nectar.org.au 2Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) (built from ANDS, Nectar, RDS), andrew.botting@unimelb.edu.au 3Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) (built...
- July 20, 2018
Mr Simon Gladman1, Mr Derek Benson4, Dr Jeff Christiansen2, Dr Gareth Price3, A/Prof. Andrew Lonie1 1Melbourne Bioinformatics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, simon.gladman@unimelb.edu.au 2Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation, Brisbane, Australia, j.christiansen@uq.edu.au 3Queensland Facility for Advanced Bioinformatics, Brisbane, Australia, g.price@qfab.org 4Research Computing...
- July 20, 2018
Dr Neil Stringfellow1, Dr Daniel Grimwood1 1Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, Kensington, Australia ABSTRACT The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre continues to evolve and grow. Recent developments at Pawsey include the new advanced technology testbed called Athena, as well as the expansion of...
- September 13, 2017
Dr Ahmed Shamsul Arefin1 1Scientific Computing, Information Management & Technology, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Canberra, Australia INTRODUCTION HPC systems of today are complex systems made from hardware and software that were not necessarily designed to work together...
- September 13, 2017
Mr John Marcou1, Robbie Clarken1, Ron Bosworth1, Andreas Moll1 1Australian Synchrotron, Melbourne, Victoria, robbie.clarken@synchrotron.org.au, john.marcou@synchrotron.org.au, ron.bosworth@synchrotron.org.au, andreas.moll@synchrotron.org.au MOTIVATION The Australian Synchrotron Computing Infrastructure (ASCI) is a platform to deliver users easy access to a remote desktop to process their experiment...
- September 13, 2017
Dr Stephen Kolmann1 1The University Of Sydney, Sydney, Australia stephen.kolmann@sydney.edu.au The University of Sydney’s High Performance Computing cluster, called Artemis, first came online with 1344 cores of standard compute, 48 cores with high memory and 5 nodes with 2 K40 GPUs...
- September 11, 2017
Mr Eric Bastholm1, Mr Juan Carlos Guzman1 1CSIRO, Kensington, Australia eric.bastholm@csiro.au juan.guzman@csiro.au Overview CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science operates the Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder (ASKAP), a state-of-the-art radio telescope located at the Murchison Radio Observatory (MRO) in Western Australia. The data...
- September 11, 2017
Mr Lev Lafayette1 1University Of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia The importance of High Throughput Computing (HTC), whether through high performance or cloud-enabled, is a critical issue for research institutions as data metrics are increasing at a rate greater than the...
- August 16, 2017
Miss Sara Drieman1 1eRSA, Thebarton, Australia eResearch hardware is typically purchased with academic grant funding, resulting in large scale solutions using current market high end hardware. Due to the periodic nature of the funding and the continuous advances in...
- August 16, 2017
Mr Robbie Clarken1, Mr John Marcou1, Mr Ron Bosworth1, Dr Andreas Moll1 1Australian Synchrotron, Melbourne, Australia MOTIVATION The volume and quality of scientific data produced at the Australian Synchrotron continues to grow rapidly due to advancements in detectors, motion...
- August 16, 2017