Big Storage, Little Budget
Kyle Hutson, Adam Tygart, Dan Andresen · SHAREOK (University of Oklahoma; Oklahoma State University; Central Oklahoma University) · 2015
Daniel Andresen, Ph.D. is an associate professor of Computing & Information Sciences at Kansas State University and Director of the Institute for Computational Research. His research includes embedded and distributed computing, biomedical systems, and high performance scientific computing. Dr. Andresen coordinates the activities of the K-State research computing cluster, Beocat, and advises the local chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). He is a National Science Foundation CAREER award winner, and has been granted research funding from the NSF, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and industry. He is a member of the Association for Computing Machinery, the IEEE Computer Society, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and the American Society for Engineering Education. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Kyle Hutson has been involved with Linux system administration since 1994. He received his bachelor's degree from Kansas State University in computer engineering in 1995. He has worked in non-profit, public sector, and public sector IT services, including several years as a small business IT consultant. Kyle joined Kansas State University's HPC team in 2012. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Adam Tygart has been an HPC system administrator since 2008. He has been using Linux since high school. Beocat, Kansas State University's Gentoo-based HPC cluster, was implemented in its current form by Adam while still an undergraduate. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Presented at the 2015 Oklahoma Supercomputing Symposium at the University of Oklahoma Wednesday September 23 2015, 8:00am-5:00pm Thurman J. White Forum Building, 1704 Asp Ave., Norman OK 73072