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• XSEDE Big Data training opportunity: satellite site at NCSA, September 5-6

  Created by: gbauer 2018-08-27 12:39:12 (Channels: bestpractices|trainandopportunities)

  Illinois Users of Blue Waters;

  We would like to inform you of a training opportunity. XSEDE, along with the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center will be presenting a two-day Big Data workshop, to be held September 5-6, 2018. This workshop will focus on topics such as Hadoop and Spark and will be presented using the Wide Area Classroom (WAC) training platform.

  For interested UIUC participants please register for the NCSA location at https://www.xsede.org/web/xup/course-calendar/-/training-user/class/682/session/1719.

  See https://www.xsede.org/web/xup/course-calendar/-/training-user/class/682 and https://www.psc.edu/hpc-workshop-series/big-data-may-2018 for more information.

  Agenda

  Wednesday, September 5
  All times given are Eastern
  11:00 Welcome
  11:25 Intro to Big Data
  12:00 Hadoop
  12:30 Intro to Spark
  1:00 Lunch break
  2:00 Spark
  3:30 Spark Exercises
  4:30 Spark
  5:00 Adjourn

  Thursday, September 6
  All times given are Eastern
  11:00 Machine Learning: Recommender System with Spark
  1:00 Lunch break
  2:00 Deep Learning with Tensorflow
  4:30 Bridges: A Big Data Platform
  5:00 Adjourn

   

  
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  Illinois Users of Blue Waters; We would like to inform you of a training opportunity. XSEDE, along with the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center will be presenting a two-day Big Data workshop, to be held September 5-6, 2018. This workshop will focus on topics such as Hadoop and Spark and will be presented using...
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