Agenda
for the ITC-Research Computing Standing Committee Meeting
March 31, 2008 at 10:30 AM
2015 Ivy Road, 1st Floor Conference Room
Members: Alice, Hamp, Jim, Joe S., Mark,
Mike, Robin, Terry, Tim S., Tim T., Tom and members of Systems, Research
Computing and ACHS as desired
Chair: Tom
Recorder: Alice
I. Corrections to minutes from
last meeting on February 25, 2008? (Click to review the agenda from this meeting)
II. Old Business:
- Linux Clusters: Cedar, Dogwood Elder
- Downtime for UPS switchover: Cedar done. Dogwood
and Elder left. (UPSes are here)
- Assessment of Computational Science
Speaker Series?
- Update on A-School (Earl Mark & Eric Field)
possibly having HPC windows compute cluster and harvesting idle cycles
from office PCs and labs & classrooms.
- Update on CSAC, NSF PetaScale Track 2 meetings,
and related.
- Computational Science and HPC Center formation
- CSAC Meeting Wednesday, April 2nd
III. New Business:
- Storage needs assessment -- LSP dialog (Joe)
- Cluster node purchase by faculty -- revisit (Tim)
- ACHS Large Memory System -- make available to others temporarily? (Tom)
- John Hawley's Guide to Teragrid application process
- UVa/Univ of Michigan/Stanford collaborations update/report.
- Any news, information from E-School? SURA? CSAC
brownbags? UCIT? Other organizations?
- Any other Items?
- Completion and review promises and requests from
this meeting.
IV. Adjourn by 11:45 and next meeting
- Next Scheduled Meeting of ITC ResComp Standing
Committee: Monday, April 28th, 10:30 AM in ITC-2015 Ivy Road, Room #102
(First Floor Conference Room)!
Please send suggestions, additions, corrections to: Tom or Alice
