TEST-NeIC 2019 - Nordic Infrastructure for Open Science

Session

Workshops II

3

22 May 2019, 11:00

Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

22. Introduction to the Rahti container cloud

Mr Risto Laurikainen (CSC - IT Center for Science)

22/05/2019, 11:00

CSC has a new cloud platform called Rahti. It is based on OpenShift -
Red Hat's distribution of Kubernetes. It is a generic cloud platform
that is suitable for a wide range of use cases from hosting web sites to
scientific applications. What differentiates it from previous cloud
plaforms such as cPouta is the ease with which applications can be
managed, scaled up and made fault tolerant.

In...

23. Introduction to Deep Learning and image classification using Convolution Neural Networks

Gurvinder Singh Dahiya (Uninett AS)

22/05/2019, 13:30

We, at Uninett and Sigma2, have been working on enabling researcher to utilize machine learning by providing “one click” install to most used deep learning frameworks e.g. Tensorflow, Pytorch with GPUs resources to train the models. This workshop will provide participants a possibility to utilize the given platform.

The workshop will provide introduction to Deep learning with hand-on session...

32. Building and Managing Linux Containers for Centralized and Distributed Systems

Abdulrahman Azab Mohamed (University of Oslo), Mr Gurvinder Singh (UNINETT)

23/05/2019, 09:00

Linux containers, with the build-once-run-anywhere approach, are becoming popular among scientific communities for software packaging and sharing. Docker is the most popular and user friendly platform for running and managing Linux containers. Singularity is a platform for deploying light-weight containers for HPC systems. Kubernetes is a portable orchestration system for managing...