Ken, Those of us who are based in United States and could not attend Fosdem 18 will certainly appreciate these links and summary.
Thank you for sharing ! Best, Umit On 2/9/18, 8:29 AM, "[email protected] on behalf of Kenneth Hoste" <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote: Dear EasyBuilders, I wanted to share some highlights from last weekend's FOSDEM'18 open source meeting in Brussels (https://fosdem.org/2018/). Just so you don't get bored over the weekend... ;-) If you attended FOSDEM'18, feel free to mention additional talks you particularly liked that I overlooked... The full set of 550+ talks (!) from FOSDEM'18 is available at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_QKjHDgmNzpckLNciogFQ79csbL4JtzN . Talks directly related to EasyBuild ----------------------------- +++ How To Make Package Managers Cry (Kenneth Hoste, HPC-UGent) +++ (I'm obviously biased, but I highly recommend this one in particular!) abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/how_to_make_package_managers_cry/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSemlYagjIU +++ Simplifying the contribution process for both contributors & maintainers - A case study of the GitHub integration in EasyBuild (Kenneth Hoste, HPC-UGent) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/contributor_automation/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcJB_Yc8kFM +++ Installing software for scientists on a multi-user HPC system - A comparison between conda, EasyBuild, Guix, Nix & Spack (Kenneth Hoste, HPC-UGent) +++ abstract + slides https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/installing_software_for_scientists/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYXkzecfC3c +++ Combining CVMFS, Nix, Lmod, and EasyBuild at Compute Canada (Bart Oldeman, Compute Canada) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/computecanada/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ENPme3tyPk Other talks (loosely) related to EasyBuild ---------------------------------- +++ Binary packaging for HPC with Spack (Todd Gamblin, LLNL) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/llnl_spack/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XbW332fxGk +++ How compilers affect dependency resolution in Spack (Todd Gamblin, LLNL) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/spack/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0mzPH4WKmY +++ Tying software deployment to scientific workflows - Using Guix to make software deployment a first-class citizen (Ludovic Courtès, INRIA) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/guix_workflows/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gimSG1Vr5DQ +++ Modules v4 - Pushing forward user environment management (Xavier Delaruelle, CEA.fr) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/modules_v4/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFJ1xYQMesM Other talks by EasyBuilders ----------------------- +++ Does data security rule out high performance? (Adam Huffman, Big Data Institute) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/data_security_vs_hpc/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sGxZkxfNuM +++ The State of Containers in Scientific Computing (Georg Rath, NERSC) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/containers_scientific/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUIhVgoCLBA +++ Slurm in Action: Batch Processing for the 21st Century (Georg Rath, NERSC) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/slurm/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQmaKi-Szqc +++ Behind the scenes of a FOSS-powered HPC cluster at UCLouvain - Ansible or Salt? Ansible AND Salt! (Damien François, UCLouvain) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/hpc_uclouvain/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4oPiQ2A0es +++ DOSEMU and FreeDOS: past, present and future (Bart Oldeman, Compute Canada) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/dosemu_and_freedos_past_present_future/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMrROiqTSEI Other interesting talks ------------------- +++ Python 3: 10 years later - Looking back at Python evolutions of the last 10 years (Victor Stinner, Red Hat) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/python3/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzvCakZEylE +++ Exploiting modern microarchitectures - Meltdown, Spectre, and other hardware attacks (Jon Masters, Red Hat) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/closing_keynote/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kCDPCgjlJ4 +++ Why People Don't Contribute To Your Open Source Project (Mike McQuaid, GitHub/Homebrew) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/community_why_people_dont_contribute_to_your_project/ recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FscQuW0EDI +++ Cyborg Teams - Training machines to be Open Source contributors (Stef Walter, Red Hat) +++ abstract + slides: https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/cyborg/ recording: (pending) regards, Kenneth The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed. 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