Join Boston, our sponsors and the Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) for our 2nd annual HPC roadshow, this time coming to you digitally. We invite you to join us as we explore the current state of High Performance Computing and detail our plans for the future including an exciting announcement during our keynote.
As the digital wave advances, HPC workloads are becoming highly complex environments and as we see this dramatic shift, infrastructures must adapt to make way for the future of HPC. We invite you to join us as our experts from industry and academia as we explore the current state of High Performance Computing, bring you the latest technology updates from our sponsors, AMD, NVIDIA, Supermicro and vScaler, and dig deep in some of the hot topics in HPC at the moment including sustainable green computing and unified data analytics.
THE AGENDA WAS...
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10:30 SAST (30 mins) |
Keynote - Welcome & Introduction to the roadshow |
Manoj Nayee - Managing Director - Boston Chris Coetzee - Country Head Africa - Boston |
ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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11:00 SAST (1 hour) |
Accelerating Education Systems in a Digital World | Laxmi Nageswari - Boston Training Academy | ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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12:00 SAST (30 mins) |
Green Innovation in HPC - Supermicro | Vik Malyala, SVP, FAE & Business Development - Supermicro | ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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13:30 SAST (1 hour) |
The Impact of AI on Business & Society |
Taylor Deakyne - Head of ESG - Boston Andrew Addison - Technologist ESG - Boston Boston Enterprise Solutions Group (ESG)
Also joining Taylor and Andrew are Vladimir, Dzyuba and Neils Van Weereld from Faktion
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ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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10:30 SAST (30 mins) |
Keynote – The State of HPC in Africa | Dr Sithole - Director - Center for High Performance Computing in South Africa (CSIR) | ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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11:00 SAST (1 hour) |
How is the datacentre driving Green energy? |
Taylor Deakyne - Head of ESG - Boston Andrew Addison - Technologist ESG - Boston Boston Enterprise Solutions Group (ESG) |
ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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12:00 SAST (30 mins) |
HPC in the Cloud Demystified - vScaler | Glenn Rosenberg - Director of Cloud & Managed Services - vScaler | ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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13:30 SAST (1 hour) |
Healthcare and HPC: It’s growing Impact – NVIDIA | Craig Rhodes - EMEA Industry Lead for Artificial Intelligence Healthcare and Life Science - NVIDIA | ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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10:30 SAST (30 mins) |
Keynote – The RenAIssance of HPC |
David Power - Head of HPC - Boston | ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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11:00 SAST (1 hour) |
BFSI & AI |
Laxmi Nageswari - Boston Training Academy Andrew Addison - Enterprise Solutions Group - Boston |
ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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12:00 SAST (30 mins) |
HPC is EPYC – AMD | Matthew Foley -
Director, EMEA Field Application Engineering - AMD |
ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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13:30 SAST (1 hour) |
Partner Round Table & Q&A |
Chris Coetzee - Country Head Africa - Boston David Power - Head of HPC - Boston Matthew Parfitt - Commercial HPC Manager - Boston
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ON-DEMAND COMING SOON |
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10:30 SAST (2 hours) |
Unlocked Training: Fundamentals of Deep Learning on GPU’s | Krishna Mouli - Boston Training Academy | By Invitation Only |
Event Details
When: Tuesday, 1 December 2020 - Thursday, 31 December 2020
Where: Digital Event
Stand: Digital Event