A fully subscribed Lustre Installation and Administration Training by Whamcloud [3] was held at VPAC on 6-8 March 2012.

For updates on Whamcloud events see Whamcloud’s global events page [4].

The Lustre Installation and Administration course covers 3 days and includes:

• Introduction to Lustre filesystem
• Architecting and designing Lustre clusters
• Lustre implementation and configuration
• Building large scale Lustre clusters
• Lustre client configuration and setup
• Lustre filesystem backup and restore
• Advanced Lustre Networking
• Tuning Lustre for your environment
• Troubleshooting a Lustre filesystem
• Interactive lab sessions to familiarize users with Lustre

Student Fees (current March 2012):

• $AUD 2,500 (ex GST) for individuals, educational institutions and government agencies
• $AUD 2,850 (ex GST) for commercial entities

To express interest in attending a future VPAC Whamcloud Lustre course contact training@vpac.org [5].