SysFera-DS: Platform for HPCaaS

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SysFera-‐DS Pla%orm for HPCaaS © SysFera Benjamin Depardon SysFera, Booth #3645 HPC and SaaS made easy

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WHO ARE YOU GUYS? © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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SysFera •  2001: Research project from the Graal team (Inria/ENS) –  DIET: grid middleware •  2007: SysFera-‐DS used within the Décrypthon project –  Used in producBon 24/7/365 since then –  Selected by IBM to replace Univa-‐UD •  2010: CreaBon of SysFera, INRIA spin-‐oﬀ •  2012: A team of 14 (R&D: 5 engineers and 4 PhD) –  Supported by two experts from INRIA and ENS –  SysFera-‐DS © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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THE PROBLEMS © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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Distributed pla%orms are complex… © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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…which raises some issues •  access to resources •  numerous accounts •  mulBple interfaces •  integraBon of applicaBons •  dependence on batch schedulers •  limited interacBon between users, applicaBons and machines © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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User’s point of view •  I want to run my simulaBon – I don’t care where – I don’t care how •  I just want to get the results •  I want to use – The tools I already have – Easy interfaces © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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THE SOLUTIONS © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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Easier, homogeneous access to resources •  For users – A unique interface for R&D engineers to launch HPC applicaBons © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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Easier, homogeneous access to resources •  For administrators and IT directors – AddiBonal features including access-‐rights control, usage monitoring and reporBng © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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Easier, homogeneous access to resources •  For applicaBon developers – A consistent way to control HPC applicaBons © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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Easier, homogeneous access to resources •  For exisBng pla%orms – IntegraBon to speciﬁc business environments © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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Easier, homogeneous access to resources •  On various internal or external resources – Supercomputers – Clusters – Private/Public Clouds – WorkstaBons © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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Easier, homogeneous access to resources •  Tightly integrated with exisBng pla%orms and environments •  CompaBble and usable concurrently with the soluBon already in use © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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SYSFERA-‐DS DOES IT ALL © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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SysFera-‐DS – EDF R&D © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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SysFera-‐DS – IRT (CC-‐IN2P3, IP) © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012 RENATER CC-IN2P3 Compute Storage 10 Gbps 10 Gbps (to be done) … Compute Storage … PASTEUR Institute SysFera-DS WebBoard OpenStack OGE Booth #3628 January 2013

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SysFera-‐DS WebBoard © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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WebBoard – ApplicaBons © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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Industrializing HPC applicaBons •  SysFera-‐DS turns a complex infrastructure into a private Cloud •  Single Sign On = simple access •  One code compaBble with several resources •  A uniﬁed interface leads to uniﬁed processes © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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SALOME & SysFera-‐DS •  SALOME 6.5.0 uses SysFera-‐DS © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012 – Single sign-‐on – Job management – File transfer management

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Features •  Simple access to complex infrastructures •  Advanced administraBon features –  User management and access control –  Monitoring and reporBng •  Consistent pla%orm for applicaBon development •  IntegraBon to exisBng environments •  CompaBbility with many diﬀerent resources •  Non-‐intrusive, non-‐exclusive •  Flexible, stable, reliable, performant © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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The power of the community •  The core of SysFera-‐DS is open-‐source somware… •  ...which means anyone can use it, share it, and contribute to it. github.com/sysfera/vishnu © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012

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Working with a leading internaBonal company Thanks to SysFera-‐DS, we can now provide our R&D engineers a stable, reliable and performant soluBon to access our supercomputers and compuBng clusters. © SysFera SuperCompuBng 2012 David Bateman ICCOS Group Manager, EDF