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Wednesday, July 14, 2010

SGI and Intel Executive Town Hall Luncheon

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Venue:
Hyatt Regency at Reston Towne Center
Reston, VA


Join top executives from SGI and Intel at an Executive Thought Leadership Town Hall for technology sector professionals in the greater Washington, D.C. area as they share up to the minute industry news and discuss pushing the limits of computing with groundbreaking technologies.

Join SGI for an Executive Roundtable and Luncheon

Mark Barrenechea, SGI CEO and Dr. Eng Lim Goh, senior vice president and CTO cordially invite you to lunch and executive briefing on SGI direction and technology overview.

Where: Hyatt Regency at Reston Towne Center, Reston, VA
When: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Senior SGI executives look forward to sharing SGI news and to discussing the future of hybrid information technology. Learn how SGI products drive today’s complex IT environments from powering the internet to enabling HPC environments. Learn how SGI technologies address the growing concerns of data center managers of scaling up and out; the use of deployable data centers with a focus on density and power efficiencies; personal supercomputing and on to the next generation of Peta-scale computing platforms.

Agenda


10:00 a.m. – SGI Directions, Mark Barrenechea
Mr. Barrenechea will update you on SGI and discuss the new SGI businesses model, SGI’s focus on solutions partnering, and SGI’s commitment to advance HPC and data center computing through the next decade.

11:00 a.m. – The Future of Hybrid Information Technology, Dr. Eng Lim Goh
Dr. Goh will discuss advances in the next generation IT data center to include the use of Hybrid CPU/GP/GPU technologies in integrated environments.

12:00 p.m. – Lunch and general discussion


Discussion Topics:


• SGI: Our place in the IT world
• From Clusters to HPC: The SGI difference
• Design-to-Order Model: Building systems for specific applications
• Power Efficiency: The benefits of DC-powered racks
• Density: Doubling x86 compute density in a rack
• Cooling: The cost impact of DC-power racks
• Reliability: Elimination of power supplies, fans and other points of failure
• Architecture: Scale-up vs. Scale-out
• Performance: Order of magnitude performance increases with SGI technology
• Flexibility: Leveraging both AMD and Intel processors for specific applications
• Peta-Scale Computing: The future is now with SGI

About our Executive Presenters:


Mark Barrenechea, SGI CEO
Mark Barrenechea joined the Rackable Systems Board of Directors in 2006 and served as Rackable's President and CEO. In that role, he led the acquisition of Silicon Graphics, Inc. and was appointed President & CEO of SGI in May 2009. Mark brings more than 20 years of executive management and leadership experience in the high tech industry during which he successfully grew businesses from medium to large scale organizations. View expanded bio here.

Eng Lim Goh, Ph.D., SGI CTO

Dr. Eng Lim Goh joined SGI in 1989, becoming a chief engineer in 1998 and chief technology officer in 2001. He oversees technology projects with the goal of developing the next generation computer architecture for the new many-core era. View expanded bio here.

RSVP


Please register for this event by submitting your name, email address and phone number to Shelly Zavoral via email at zavoral@sgi.com, or call: 651-683-3016.

Early registration is highly recommended since space is limited. Your confirmation with final details will be sent to you directly.

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