JUNE 18–22, 2017
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY

Presentation Details

 
Name: AWS - Helping Our Customers Deliver Agile Innovation
 
Time: Wednesday, June 21, 2017
04:15 pm - 04:45 pm
 
Room:   Panorama 1
Messe Frankfurt
 
Breaks:04:45 pm - 05:15 pm Coffee Break
 
Speaker:   Andrew Jones, Amazon
  Peter Ziegenhein, Institute of Cancer Research
 
Abstract:  
General AWS Introduction
AWS will give a general overview of the AWS, Company background plus definition of the locations we are physically located and our approach to cloud computing.
 
Cloud Computing Capabilities
Very high level overview of the 90+ AWS Services (grouped by each major area) with focus towards solutions suited for HPC use-case scenarios
 
Common discussion points (Network, IO, Remote Visualization)
Overview of common customer clarifications of areas important to HPC which include 
 
Networking - What networking does AWS provide, how well does it perform, examples
IO - How does AWS approach IO (Local scratch, File-System options, Management of research data)
Remote Visualization - AWS technologies available to support remote visualisation 
 
Customer Success Stories
AWS will provide examples of customer success stories on the AWS platform demonstrating the value achieved through the use of cloud computing with a focus on business agility.