13th May - Joint GLLUG / UKUUG talk
Date: Thursday, May 13, 2010 Time: 7:00pm Venue: Lecture theatre 1.03 in the Malet Place Engineering Building, University College London Map City/Town: London
Linux is Supercomputing – how Linux works on your mobile phone and on the biggest supercomputers on the planet.
Eng Lim Goh of SGI will be discussing how Linux is used on supercomputers, and will demonstrate some of the capabilities of the new SGI Ultraviolet architecture, which is the most scalable Linux architecture in the world.
Dr. Eng Lim Goh has been CTO of SGI since 2001, and has been voted one of the Top 10 most influential CTOs.
He oversees Project Ultraviolet and works on solutions to massively parallel rendering.