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OpenHPC is pleased to announce that the members of the Technical Steering Committee (TSC) have selected the individuals to serve as its 2018-19 members.

The 2018-19 Members are listed below with their professional affiliation. new members are in italics:
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• Adrian Reber    (Red Hat)
• Chris Downing    (Red Oak Consulting)
• Craig Gardner    (SUSE)
• Cyrus Proctor    (TACC)
• David Brayford    (LRZ)
• Janet Lebens    (Cray)
• Kevin Pedretti    (Sandia)
• Michael Karo    (Altair)
• Nam Pho    (Harvard Medical Center)
• Nirmala Sundararajan    (Dell EMC)
• Paul Peltz Jr.    (LANL)
• Reese Baird    (Intel)
• Takayuki Okamoto    (Fujitsu)
• Thomas Moschny    (ParTec Cluster Competence Center)

End-User/Site Representative Nominees

• Chris Simmons ...

Bright Computing today announced it has joined the Linux Foundation and will participate in the OpenHPC Community project. The latest release of Bright Cluster Manager provides the ability for Bright customers to easily integrate OpenHPC libraries and packages for use within a Bright cluster.

“Bright Cluster Manager is arguably the best commercial cluster management software in the market today, and we’re constantly looking for new ways to extend our reach and allow more and more organizations to use it in ...

Note: This content originally appeared on HPCWire

The appeal of High Performance Computing (HPC) is undeniable in many use cases like scientific research and real time financial market analysis. However, it can be a challenge to build an HPC stack from scratch. Large IT departments with expert staff can do it, but even they usually want to find easier, faster ways to bring HPC to life.

Contributors to the OpenHPC Collaborative community – like Dell EMC and others – have rewarded ...

This is an update release for the OHPC 1.3.x branch targeting support for CentOS 7.4 and SLES12SP3. This update release provides a number of component updates along with two new additions  (mpi4py and pmix). This release also introduces a new compiler toochain (llvm5) and MPI toolchain (openmpi3).

Note that users who previously enabled the OHPC 1.3 repository via the ohpc-release package will have access to the updates available in 1.3.3 and no ...

Join key OpenHPC contributors at the SC’17 BoF on Wed., November 15th at 12:15pm – 1:15pm

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At this BoF, speakers from the OpenHPC Technical Steering Committee will provide a technical overview of the project and near-term roadmaps. We then invite open discussion giving attendees an opportunity to provide feedback on current conventions, packaging, request additional components and configurations, and discuss general future trends.

• When: Wed., November 15th at 12:15pm – 1:15pm
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OpenHPC Project Lead Karl Schulz recently gave a project overview and update at the 2017 MVAPICH Users Group. Check out the presentation and follow along with the links below.

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There is a growing sense within the HPC community for the need to have an open community effort to more efficiently build, test, and deliver integrated HPC software components and tools. To address this need, OpenHPC launched as a Linux Foundation collaborative project ...