Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 13:28:47 -0700 From: Matt Olander <matt@offmyserver.com> To: advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: FreeBSD HPC Cluster Presentation in Fremont, California Message-ID: <20041020132847.O53039@knight.ixsystems.net>
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hi, my company is sponsoring a FreeBSD cluster presentation given by Brooks Davis and some boys from Intel next month in Fremont, CA. details below. cheers, -matt **** High Performance Computing Blade Cluster Presentation Using FreeBSD Come join us while Brooks Davis demonstrates a FreeBSD cluster running on cutting edge Intel Blade hardware. Brooks will show us how to build a High Performance Cluster on FreeBSD using popular open-source software. Intel representatives will demonstrate the cool new Intel Blade hardware and systems management software. A question and answer session will follow after the presentations. Rumor has it that Beastie, the FreeBSD mascot, may also make an appearance with numerous FreeBSD giveaways. OffMyServer will provide food and beverages and FreeBSD Mall will be on-hand with FreeBSD books and CDs. About the Speakers Brooks Davis - FreeBSD Clustering Expert Brooks is a FreeBSD committer focusing on networking. In his day job, Brooks designed, built, and maintains a 225 node (and growing) computing cluster using FreeBSD. His professional interests include high performance computing, high performance networking, massive storage, and system administration research. Brooks graduated from Harvey Mudd College in 1998 with BS in Computer Science. He is a member of the IEEE Computer Society, SAGE, and USENIX. Bill Elwell - Intel Blade Server Product Marketing Bill has spent 7 years with Intel performing Product Marketing duties for workstation motherboards, Itanium Servers and now for Intel's line of blade servers. Prior to joining Intel, Bill spent 9 years in Systems Engineering and Product Marketing rolls for a Zenith Data Systems. His first few years after college were spent designing data collection systems for the FAA and NASA. Bill graduated from Drexel University in Philadelphia with a BS in Electrical Engineering. About the Event Sponsored by OffMyServer, Intel, and FreeBSD Mall Hosted at Hurricane Electric in Fremont, California When: Wednesday, November 17th, 7:00pm Where: Hurricane Electric, 760 Mission Court, Fremont, CA 94539 RSVP Space is limited so please RSVP at http://www.offmyserver.com/cgi-bin/store/bladecluster.html Your email address will only be used to notify you about changes and notifications regarding this event. **** -- Matt Olander Chief Technology Officer, OffMyServer Inc. Public Relations, The FreeBSD Project (408)943-4100 Phone (408)943-4101 Fax www.offmyserver.com www.freebsd.org -- "Those who don't read have no advantage over those who can't" -Mark Twain
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