2019 UCX and RDMA Annual Meeting
Date: December 9-12, 2019
Location: Austin, Texas
For questions please email info@ucfconsortium.org
The UCF consortium held the 2019 UCX and RDMA annual meeting at the Arm facilities in Austin, Texas. The annual meeting covered multiple topics around the UCX framework and RDMA, development, usage and futures.
| Date | Time | Topic | Speaker/Moderator |
| 9 Dec | 13:00-13:50 | InfiniBand and RDMA recent advances View Slides |
Gilad – Mellanox |
| 14:00-15:50 | Proposal for collective operations API and implementation overview View Slides Collective Operations in UCX |
Manju – Mellanox
Alex – Toga |
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| 16:00-17:00 | Hardware specific (u-arch) codes in UCX View Slides |
Alex – Toga | |
| 10 Dec | 9:00-9:50 | LANL Future Directions View Slides |
Stephen Poole – LANL |
| 10:00-11:00 | GPU Affinity |
Akshay- NVIDIA
Yossi – Mellanox |
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| 11:00-12:00 | GPU Affinity |
Akshay – NVIDIA
Yossi – Mellanox |
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| 13:00-14:00 | Pipelined transfers within the node, am_zcopy for cuda-ipc |
Devender | |
| 14:00-14:50 | RDMA-Core State of the Union View Slides |
Jason – Mellanox | |
| 15:00-15:30 | UCX shared memory in containers View Slides |
Mikhail – Mellanox | |
| 15:30-16:00 | Documentation |
Brent – Arm
Pasha – Arm |
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| 16:00-16:30 | Release Procedure |
Yossi – Mellanox
Pasha – Arm |
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| 16:30-17:00 | CI at Azure |
Jason – Mellanox
Yossi – Mellanox |
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| Dec 11 | 09:00-9:50 | Charm++ – Overview View Slides |
Nitin – Charmworks |
| 10:00-10:30 | Charm++ – Present work and results |
Mikhail – Mellanox | |
| 10:40-12:00 | CI at Azure |
Yossi – Mellanox | |
| 12:00-13:00 | Continue GPU protocols discussion |
Akshay – NVIDIA
Devendar Yossi – Mellanox |
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| 13:00-14:00 | UCP request API View Slides |
Mikhail – Mellanox | |
| 14:00-14:50 | UCP active message API |
Sameh | |
| 15:00-15:50 | UCX Protocols v2 View Slides |
Yossi – Mellanox | |
| 16:00-17:00 | RapidsAI/Dask/Joins View Slides |
Benjamin – NVIDIA
Nikolay – NVIDIA |
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| Dec 12 | 09:00-09:50 | Accelerating Spark with UCX View Slides |
Yossi – Mellanox |
| 10:00-11:00 | SmartNIC |
Pasha – Arm |