ISC11 in Retrospect

This year’s International Supercomputing Conference and Exhibition, ISC11, took place in Hamburg from 19 to 23 June. Both the conference attendance and number of exhibitors set new records with more than 2100 attendees and 152 exhibitors, respectively.

JSC highlighted its role as one of the leading European highperformance computing centres with various presentations at its booth and its staff’s contributions to the conference. JSC also organized the UNICORE booth and jointly with IPB (Serbia) and CSC (Finland) the PRACE booth and a BoF session on e-Infrastructures in Europe. The session provided an overview of HPC, Grid and future data infrastructures and attracted more than 50 participants.

Details and pictures from ISC11 can be found at https://www.fz-juelich.de/en/ias/jsc/news/events/exhibitions/isc11.

(Contact: Dr. Walter Nadler)

from JSC News No. 196, July 2011