[intrepid-notify] ALCF Weekly Updates - March 24, 2011

[ALCF User Services]

***Upcoming System Reservations***
Some large reservations are scheduled over the next few days, including full-system reservations on Intrepid and Eureka beginning at 15:00 UTC on Friday, March 25. The queues will operate normally outside these reservations. Please use the "showres" command to check the reservation schedule. If you have questions, please contact support at alcf.anl.gov.

***Next Monthly User Call: March 31***
Monthly User Calls are held the last Thursday of each month (10 a.m. CDT, 15:00 UTC), and are now open to all users on all projects. During these calls, our experts will answer your questions and provide guidance. The next call, March 31, will feature a discussion about HPSS storage on the Blue Gene/P, given by the ALCF's Senior Tape Storage Specialist, Jack O'Connell. To participate: call 1-866-647-9103 (domestic), or 1-210-814-0037 (international) and enter the participant passcode: 6398712. For details, visit: http://www.alcf.anl.gov/news/eventsdetail.php?id=1161

***Register Now for ScicomP17***
Registration is underway for ScicomP17, to be held May 9-13, Paris, France. Open to all users of large-scale IBM HPC systems, including Blue Gene, ScicomP17 offers user tutorials, the latest information on planned IBM HPC systems and software, best practice tips on existing systems, and opportunities to network with colleagues, IBM technical staff, computational scientists and HPC center staff. For abstract submission, registration, and additional information, visit: http://www.spscicomp.org/ScicomP17 

***Important Dates***
March 31: Monthly User Call (10 a.m. CDT, 15:00 UTC): http://www.alcf.anl.gov/news/eventsdetail.php?id=1161
April 1: Gordon Bell abstracts due: http://sc11.supercomputing.org/?pg=awards.html
April 1: SC11 paper abstracts due: http://sc11.supercomputing.org/?pg=dates.html
April 8: SC11 workshops/tutorials/panel proposals due: http://sc11.supercomputing.org/?pg=dates.html
April 13: INCITE proposal submission period begins: http://www.doeleadershipcomputing.org/
May 9-13: ScicomP17: http://www.spscicomp.org/ScicomP17
June 7-9: Leap to Petascale workshop at the ALCF. Save the date! Registration coming soon. 










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