2019 ECP Annual Meeting BEE Tutorial Outline

Tutorial Outline

• Introduction to BEE (30 mins)

  • Philosophy (Why)
  • Overview of framework (What/How)
    • launcher
    • flows
    • swarm
  • Video of setup-simulation-visualization

• start break (15 mins)

• Get everyone on their VM

  • pass out credentials
  • walk room and make sure everyone can log into their VM

• end break

• BEEfile - BEElauncher/orchestrator (45 min)

  • Present details
    • architecture
  • Demo
    • BEEfile task portability
      • run MPI-PI using Charliecloud and BEE on multiple platforms
        • HPC clusters at LANL (fog and gadget)
  • Hands-on
    • step-by-step running MPI-PI using Charliecloud w/o BEE
    • write your own bee file
      • Charliecloud container runtime with MPI-PI
    • run the task

• break (15 mins)

• BEEflow - BEEcomposer - BEEorchestrator (45 min)

  • Present details - Ollie slides from Vienna
    • architecture
  • Demo
    • Jieyang in-situ vid (FleCSALE & BLAST)
    • Setup/FleCSALE/viz on fog
  • Hands-on
    • BLAST configure to run quicker (4 or 5 mins)
    • something trivially easy to do (TBD)

• BEEswarm (30 min)

  • Present details
    • tie in to ECP CI project
  • Demo
    • video of BEEswarm running on Chameleon
  • NO Hands-on