Thank you for registering for this webcast: Top HPC Use Cases in Life Sciences Live Webinar: Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 12:00PM ET   Help   Download Real Player   Download Silverlight   Learn from the experts how best to apply cutting edge high-performance computing techniques - such as cloud clustering and multi-core optimization - in a life sciences environment. This webinar will address the top use cases cited by our customers, including: • High performance life science - how to optimize performance, simplify management and reduce costs for highly scalable clusters • Private and Public Cloud Enablement -- Building a highly efficient private cloud that can extend to the public cloud as needed with (2 customer cases) • High-throughput, memory intensive applications on dedicated clusters - how multi-core optimization can extract greater value in these scenarios Join Sun, Univa and eXludus for this one-hour live webinar, which includes real-world examples and a Q&A session with presenters.   Featured Presenters: Michael Brown, HPC Marketing, Sun Microsystems Michael Brown manages Sun's High Performance Computing solutions definition and marketing efforts for the Life Sciences and other scientific computing industries. These solutions integrate servers, storage, software, services and applications to provide ease of installation, management and usage with integrated end-to-end capabilities. Michael has over 25 years of experience in high performance scientific computing. Prior to joining Sun, Michael was marketing director for SGI's high performance computing and visualization products, sciences industry director defining solutions for life sciences, education, weather/climate and energy industries, and visualization software product line manager. He also has international marketing experience with scientific computing industries and experience developing instrumentation and control systems. Michael has an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, an MSEE from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and a BS in Engineering and a BA in Philosophy from Swarthmore College. Dale Geldart, Chief Operating Officer, eXludus Dale Geldart is responsible for eXludus' global sales and marketing activities and driving corporate objectives. He has more than 20 years start-up experience successfully bringing innovative high technology products to market in the areas of storage, networking, and processor management. Dale holds degrees in finance (M.Sc., Boston College) and administration (B.Sc., Stonehill College).   Gary Tyreman, Senior Vice President, Products, Univa UD Gary Tyreman's career in product commercialization, taking a technology concept through the entire product lifecycle in a timely manner, spans more than 16 years. He has directed in excess of 200 product launches and driven more than US$600 Million in software revenue generation in a range of technology companies from start-ups to hundred million dollar product lines. As Senior Vice President of Products and Alliances, Tyreman oversees all aspects of the company's technology strategy and development including planning, engineering, marketing, sales and business development. He also directs the growth of the company's channel strategy and partnership relations. Prior to joining Univa UD in 2008, Gary was Vice President and Business Manager for Platform Computing HPC division. During nearly five years there, he led the company's business planning, innovation and product management efforts while marshaling a team that developed some of the industry's most popular software. Tyreman was among the first in the industry to recognize the emerging entry-level user in the HPC space and was responsible for developing a vision for how to simplify running applications off the shelf, a key to unlocking value among organizations new to HPC. He worked with Intel Corp. to develop his innovations, which were taken into account when Intel announced the Intel Cluster Ready program last year, making it easier to design, build, sell, program, acquire and deploy clusters built with Intel components. Prior to his tenure at Platform Computing, Tyreman held a variety of executive positions in product management and marketing in technology growth companies, including Hummingbird, Delano and Itemus. Gary is actively involved in the standards community and has held key positions in the X Consortium (X.org) and Open Grid Forum.