RMACC HPC Symposium 2025

RMACC HPC Symposium 2025

Welcome to the 2025 RMACC HPC Symposium!

12:00pm MDT

Lunch Wolf Law Cafeteria

1:00pm MDT

Evolving education in an AI World Wolf Law CourtroomMike Klymkowsky

2:30pm MDT

Gaining file system intelligence and operational efficiency with the VAST data platform Room 206Roger Goff Security & Compliance in Scientific Data Management: Ensuring Integrity and Immutability Room 207Eric Polet Supporting quantum-inspired optimization on a university compute cluster Room 205J.S. Dole • Gil Speyer Zhexuan Gong- School of Mines- Research Presentation Room 204Zhexuan Gong

3:15pm MDT

Facilitator Challenges, Opportunities, Successes, Failures, Workforce Development Room 204Layla Freeborn • Chris Reidy AI Panel Wolf Law CourtroomThea Lindquiest • Shelley Knuth Rocky Linux Room 207 Tmux Tools to enhance your terminal Room 205Andy Monaghan

4:30pm MDT

From Zero to Cloud Room 206Kira Wells Omnibond Room 207 Software sustainability and green initiatives Room 205Kevin Fotso SysAdmin Lightning talks Room 204Kyle Reinholt • Paige Despain

8:00am MDT

Breakfast Wolf Law Cafeteria

8:50am MDT

Student Poster Presentations Wolf Law Courtroom

9:00am MDT

How intentional community engagement and development can help deliver on the promises of cyberinfrastructure. Wolf Law CourtroomAna Hunsinger

10:30am MDT

AI enabled protein interaction modeling Room 206Martin Cuma AWS Room 204 Chemistry beyond exact solutions on a Quantum-Centric Supercomputer Room 207NIck Bronn Curating and Publishing Big Datasets Using CU Boulder High Performance Computing Infrastructure Wolf Law CourtroomAndy Monaghan • Matthew Murray Front Range GigaPoP (FRGP) Research and Education Network (REN) Connecting Colorado Cyber-Infrastructure (CI) Room 205Scot Colburn

11:15am MDT

AI/ML Survey Results Wolf Law CourtroomMohal Khandewal • Andy Monaghan • Michael Schneider Collaborative Cloud Science/Jupyterhub Room 206Julian Pistorius Introduction to CCMNet Room 204Devin Bayly • Rebecca Belshe Quantum Computing Futures Panel Room 205Torey Battelle GenomEX 2.0 Room 207Damien Parrello • Santosh Bhatt

12:15pm MDT

Lunch Wolf Law Cafeteria

1:15pm MDT

RMACC Student Career Panel Wolf Law CourtroomDan Jorgensen Alpine New User Seminar Room 204John Reiland Automating Research with Globus: The Modern Research IT Platform Room 207Greg Nawrocki Kubernetes Tutorial Room 206Julian Pistorius Open OnDemand HPC Tutorial Room 205John Burks • Johnathan Lee

3:00pm MDT

AWS Room 206 NAIRR Talk Wolf Law CourtroomShelley Knuth So you might want to be a manager? Room 204Chris Reidy Student Cohort Room 205Craig Earley WWT Talk Room 207

3:45pm MDT

A Practical Approach for Evaluating the Effectiveness of NSF NCAR's HPC Environment Room 204Bill Anderson ASU/Quantum Collaborative Room 205Torey Battelle Data Lifecycle Management in HPC – Automating Tiered Storage & Archival Strategies- Arcitecta Room 206Eric Polet The AI Power Crunch – Storage Solutions that Reduce Power Footprint Room 207Matt Starr

4:30pm MDT

Kathryn Hamilton- Researcher Talk Room 205Kathryn Hamilton Learn Fuzzball Room 207Jonathon Anderson Supporting FPGA applications on a university compute cluster Room 204J. Choudhury • Gil Spayer The Metadata Revolution: Accelerating HPC Workflows Through Intelligent Data Management Room 207David Cerf Ethics, Bias and AI Room 206Jose Valdes

8:00am MDT

Breakfast Wolf Law Cafeteria

9:00am MDT

Building a positive work environment Room 204Jamey Chapin • Kailei Stiffler GH200 Year-in-Review Room 206Brandon Reyes Debugging with VSCode in Alpine OnDemand Room 205Michael Schneider What’s new in Warewulf Room 207Jonathan Anderson

10:15am MDT

Cross-Institutional Data Collaboration: Breaking Silos in HPC Research Room 206Steve Paulson Globus and Compliance Room 207Greg Nawrocki Quantum EcoSystem Architecture on the Front Range Room 205Scott Sternberg Wyoming- MRI Grant Room 204Andrew Kirby

11:00am MDT

Proposal Discussions- Pitches and Networking Room 204Shelley Knuth • Jason Yalim Secure HPC Room 207Layla Freeborn Generalized Slurm Training Room 205Mohal Khandewal • Michael Schneider NSF NCARs on-premise cloud project Room 206Nick Cote

12:00pm MDT

Lunch Wolf Law Cafeteria