08:00 Registration and Networking

09:00 Welcome by Mr. Chris Schlipalius, User Group

09:15 Spectrum Scale Use Cases and Positioning by Mr. Ulf Troppens, IBM

09:35 Accelerating AI workloads with IBM Spectrum Scale by Ms. Par Hettiga, IBM

10:00 IBM SpectrumAI with NVIDIA for Autonomous Driving (AD) by Mr. Frank Kraemer, IBM

10:25 Meet the Developers

10:30 Coffee and Networking

11:00 ‘What is new in Spectrum Scale?’ by Mr. Wei Gong, IBM

11:30 ‘What is new in ESS?’ by Mr. Chris Maesta, IBM

11:45 Lenovo Spectrum Scale Solutions by Michael Hennecke, Lenovo

12:00 Spectrum Scale on AWS (Live Demo) by Ms. Smita Raut, IBM

12:30 Lunch and Networking

13:30 Customer/Partner Talk

13:50 Customer/Partner Talk

14:10 Enabling Precision Medicine with IBM Spectrum Scale by Mr. Sandeep Patil, IBM

14:40 Sidra Medicine with IBM Spectrum Scale – Enhancing Patient Care with Personalized Medicine for Qatari population, EMEA & Wider World by Mr. Tushar Pathare, Sidra

15:00 What is new in Support by Mr. Ravikumar Ramaswamy, IBM

15:30 Coffee and Networking

16:00 Running Spark/Hadoop workload on Spectrum Scale by Mr. Wei Gong, IBM

16:25 Spectrum Scale support for Container by Ms. Smita Raut, IBM

16:50 Tiering cold data to Spectrum Archive by Mr. Khanh Ngo, IBM

17:15 Open Discussion

17:35 Wrap-up by Mr. Chris Schlipalius (User Group)

17:40 Get Together (Until 20:10)For enquiries, please contact Chris at [email protected].