NERSC User News
NERSC User News
NERSC User News
A weekly podcast aimed at NERSC users, featuring the latest center news and discussions of interesting HPC topics with experts from NERSC. Produced by the NERSC User Engagement Group.
NERSC 2020 in Review and Looking Forward; Sudip Dosanjh Interview
NERSC Director Sudip Dosanjh discusses the highlights of 2020 at NERSC, as well as what to look forward to in 2021 and beyond.
Jan 18, 2021
16 min
NERSC Software Support Policy; Steve Leak Interview
In this interview with NERSC HPC Consultant Steve Leak, learn about the new NERSC software support policy: what it is, how it works, and its benefits for users and NERSC staff alike.
Aug 10, 2020
17 min
NERSC Power Upgrade; David Topete Interview
In this interview with Berkeley Lab Infrastructure Modernization Division's David Topete, learn about the power upgrade happening this weekend, the work that has to be done, and the steps taken to ensure the safety of the workers involved in the effort.
Jul 6, 2020
12 min
Dynamic Fan; Norm Bourassa Interview
In this interview with NERSC Building Infrastructure Group's Norm Bourassa, learn about how NERSC is saving energy with the dynamic fan setting on the Cori supercomputing cabinets, and what we are doing to make the cabinets even more energy efficient.
Jun 8, 2020
31 min
GPU Hackathons; Kevin Gott Interview
In this interview with NERSC Application Performance Specialist Kevin Gott, learn about the upcoming GPU Hackathon sponsored by NERSC: what it's for, the format of the event, and how to apply.
May 11, 2020
12 min
The RAPIDS Library; Nick Becker Interview
In this interview with NVIDIA RAPIDS senior engineer Nick Becker, learn about the RAPIDS library, how it can accelerate your data science, and how to use it.
Feb 24, 2020
19 min
How Slurm Works; Chris Samuel Interview
In this interview with NERSC HPC Systems Engineer Chris Samuel, learn all about Slurm: the life cycle of a job submitted to the batch queue, how Slurm decides which jobs should run when, and tips and tricks on making Slurm work for you.
Feb 10, 2020
25 min
IO Middleware; Quincey Koziol Interview
In this interview with NERSC Principal Data Architect Quincey Koziol, learn about IO middleware: what it is, how you can benefit from using it in your code, and how it is evolving to support data-intensive computing and future supercomputing architectures.
Jan 27, 2020
13 min
NERSC 2019 in Review and Looking Forward, Sudip Dosanjh Interview
NERSC Director Sudip Dosanjh discusses the highlights of 2019 at NERSC, as well as what to look forward to in 2020 and beyond.
Jan 13, 2020
12 min
Community File System; Kristy Kallback-Rose, Greg Butler, and Ravi Cheema Interview
In this interview with NERSC Storage Systems Group's Kristy Kallback-Rose, Greg Butler, and Ravi Cheema, learn all about the new Community File System (CFS): why we're introducing it, how your data will be migrated to it, and advice for using it!
Dec 9, 2019
10 min
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