From 7cad1f3851d6e3cb65ea71cfd425cb9006ccf8f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ganesan Narayanasamy Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 18:47:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] updates to blog content --- content/blog/adgworkshop22.md | 22 ++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/blog/adgworkshop22.md b/content/blog/adgworkshop22.md index aa6faa3..9bb5dff 100644 --- a/content/blog/adgworkshop22.md +++ b/content/blog/adgworkshop22.md @@ -5,20 +5,22 @@ date: 2022-12-05 draft: false --- -Since its founding in 2013, OpenPOWER Foundation membership has grown to more than 300+ including roughly 100+ academic members; the latter have formed an Academic Bird of a Feather (BoF), previously Discussion Group, and have been running several workshops workshops worldwide and enabling students, faculties and developers in Chip development to AI, Hybrid Cloud and big data solutions. ADG team hosted 8th workshop coinciding with SC in Dallas on Nov 12th 2022. +Since its founding in 2013, OpenPOWER Foundation membership has grown to more than 300+ members, including over 100 academic members; the latter formed the Academic Bird of a Feather (BoF) group. This group has run several workshops worldwide enabling students, professors and developers in chip development to AI, hybrid cloud, and big data solutions. The ADG group hosted its 8th workshop at the SC22 conference in Dallas on Nov 12th 2022. -![Table View 0](https://files.openpower.foundation/s/eY4kXstyCMdfmBp) +Table View 0 ![Table View 1]https://files.openpower.foundation/s/nzYiiFBGYw2JB2Z) -During a packed one day event, presenters from academia and industry examined progress and opportunities to leverage OpenPOWER technology. The workshop’s primary goals, say organizers, were to facilitate networking and improve technical knowledge of ADG members on relevant OpenPOWER. It also focused on creating a platform for commercial OpenPOWER members to explore opportunities for collaborating with ADG members. -Workshop conveners included Prof Dr Sameer Shende (Research Professor and Performance Lab Director at University of Oregon),Ganesan Narayanasamy (OpenPOWER Academia BoF Chair). +During a packed one day event, presenters from academia and industry examined progress and opportunities to leverage OpenPOWER technology. The workshop’s primary goals, say organizers, were to facilitate networking and improve technical knowledge of ADG members on relevant OpenPOWER capabilities. The event also provided a platform for commercial OpenPOWER members to explore opportunities for collaboration with ADG members. +Workshop conveners included Prof Dr Sameer Shende (Research Professor and Performance Lab Director at University of Oregon),Ganesan Narayanasamy (OpenPOWER Academia BoF Chair). -Representatives from IBM, University of Oregon, Virginia Tech, Oregon State University, UT Dallas, Werner Enterprises, Ohio State University, Object Automation System Solutions, NJIT, Intel, X-Scale Solutions, TU-DELFT, University of Michigan and many more discussed their contributions to the OpenPOWER in terms of POWER Processor architecture Curriculum, Performance Engineering around POWER, Open Source Base board management controller, Enterprise AI solutions, Distributed Deep learning solutions, along with development and scalability of application areas include AI and HPC. There was a special session about OpenPOWER Hub where two Hub providers such as University of Oregon and Oregon State Unviersity discussed about how students, researchers and developers can get access to the hub and collaborate on developing applications using the POWER platform. -All of the presentations as well as recorded talks may be downloaded from our event page. -[OpenPOWER Academic BoF Workshop Event Page](https://openpowerfoundation.org/events/adgsc22/) +Representatives from IBM, University of Oregon, Virginia Tech, Oregon State University, UT Dallas, Werner Enterprises, Ohio State University, Object Automation System Solutions, NJIT, Intel, X-Scale Solutions, TU-DELFT, University of Michigan and many more discussed their contributions to the OpenPOWER ecosystem. The presentations coverered a range of topics, including POWER processor architecture, performance engineering, open source base board management controller, enterprise AI solutions, distributed deep learning, along with development and scalability of application for AI and HPC. -OpenPOWER, of course, is in large measure the IBM-driven effort where one can develop a complete secured open hardware. As summarized by Dr Sameer Shende, _“Member companies are enabled to customize POWER processors and system platforms for optimization and innovation for their business needs. These innovations include development of custom systems and processor for special super computers, or advanced hardware technology exploitation.”_ +There was even a special session about OpenPOWER Hub, with two Hub providers, the University of Oregon and Oregon State Unviersity, showcased how students, researchers and developers can get access to the hub and collaborate on developing applications using the POWER platform. +All of the presentations as well as recorded talks may be downloaded from our event page. +OpenPOWER Academic BoF Workshop Event Page -![Group View](https://files.openpower.foundation/s/4zYx9FCDwNr6fcf) +OpenPOWER is a member driven ecosystem, where one can consume, contribute, and collaborate to develop a complete secure open platform. As summarized by Dr Sameer Shende, “Member companies are enabled to customize POWER processors and system platforms for optimization and innovation for their business needs. These innovations include development of custom systems and processor for special super computers, or advanced hardware technology exploitation.” -According to the participants, the workshop showcased ADG and several participants interest in the rapidly expanding OpenPOWER ecosystem and their intention to play a visible role. +Group View + +According to the participants, the workshop showcased ADG and several participants interest in the rapidly expanding OpenPOWER ecosystem and their intention to play a visible role. \ No newline at end of file