meeting 2023 08 03 - EESSI/meetings GitHub Wiki

Notes for 2023-08-03 meeting

  • date & time: Thu 3 Aug 2023 - 14:00 CEST (12:00 UTC)
    • (every first Thursday of the month)
  • venue: (online, see mail for meeting link, or ask in Slack)
  • agenda:
    • Quick introduction by new people
    • EESSI-related meetings in last month
    • Progress update per EESSI layer (incl. build-and-deploy bot + test suite)
    • EESSI pilot repository
    • AWS/Azure sponsorship update
    • Update on MultiXscale EuroHPC project
    • Upcoming events
    • Q&A

Slides

Meeting notes

(by Kenneth)

Quick introduction by new people

  • No new people

EESSI-related meetings in last month

(see slides)

  • ...

Progress update per EESSI layer

Filesystem layer

(see slides)

  • ...
Compatibility layer

(see slides)

  • ...
Software layer

(see slides)

  • ReFrame
Build-and-deploy bot

(see slides)

  • ...
EESSI test suite

(see slides)

  • next targets for additional tests
    • OSU Microbenchmarks (ongoing)
    • ESPResSo (in context of MultiXscale)
    • OpenFOAM (cfr. EESSI demo)
    • Bioconductor (cfr. EESSI demo)
  • should also start looking into performance monitoring
    • how to collect reference values, etc.
EESSI pilot repository

(see slides)

  • ...
EESSI Contribution Policy

(see slides)

  • ...
EESSI Support Portal

(see slides)

  • ...

AWS/Azure sponsored credits

(see slides)

  • ...

MultiXscale EU project

(see slides)

  • ...

Events

  • Caspar was asked to give a talk at CompBioMed conference in Munich
  • Some potential interest (via Caspar) from SKA project in EESSI w.r.t. software distribution, and trading of use of CVMFS vs containers

Q&A