BU Today posted a story on the new US News & World Report education rankings that place Boston University at the #28 slot of the “Most Innovative Schools” in the US. The Red Hat Collaboratory was cited as one of the programs involved in BU’s innovation engine leading to this ranking. BU was one of […]
Red Hat Collaboratory at Boston University Colloquium Daniel S. Berger 2018 Mark Stehlik Postdoctoral Fellow in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University Towards Tail Latency-Aware Caching in Large Web Services Abstract Tail latency is of great importance in user-facing web services. However, achieving low tail latency is challenging, because typical user requests result […]
Define the future! Dates & Times Friday, August 17 – Sunday, August 19 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Add to Calendar 08/17/2018 09:30 AM 08/19/2018 04:00 PM America/New_York DevConf.US 2018 (This event runs from 9:30 AM – 6 PM each day.) DevConf.us 2018 is the 1st annual, free, Red Hat sponsored technology conference for community […]
“Ideas Worth Exploring” Keynote with Jim Whitehurst and Dr. Ellen Grant At the Red Hat Summit last month, Dr. Ellen Grant, Director of Fetal and Neonatal Neuroimaging Research at Boston Children’s Hopsital and Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School joined Jim Whitehurst up on stage during his keynote, “Ideas Worth Exploring.” She […]
The 2017 Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities showed the world that microarchitecture security problems are real. Given the unique nature of microarchitecture security, topics and research areas discussed covered many aspects of discovery and mitigation. In order to address this important topic, the Collaboratory hosted a roundtable event on Microarchitecture Security on April 27, 2018 at […]
On April 6 2018, the Collaboratory hosted a roundtable session on Baremetal Provisioning. The focus of this roundtable was twofold: To create a roadmap for upstreaming the secure elastic baremetal provisioning capabilities of HIL, M2 (formerly BMI), and Bolted. These projects are used in and developed by the MOC and have important features for operating […]
On March 27 and 28, the Collaboratory hosted a code lab event for the ChRIS imaging platform at Red Hat’s Open Innovation Lab in Boston. ChRIS (ChRIS Research Integration Service) is a cloud-based platform developed as part of a collaborative effort between Boston Children’s Hospital, Red Hat, Boston University, and the Massachusetts Open Cloud (MOC). […]
Red Hat Collaboratory at Boston University Colloquium Timothy Roscoe Professor, Systems Group of the Computer Science Department, ETH Zurich Enzian: a research computer Abstract Academic research in rack-scale and datacenter computing today is hamstrung by lack of hardware. Cloud providers and hardware vendors build custom accelerators, interconnects, and networks for commercially important workloads, but university […]
Red Hat, Inc. has issued a press release detailing the partnership between Red Hat and Boston University. The partnership involves a 5-year commitment and a $5 million dollar grant from Red Hat to be administered by Boston University’s Cloud Computing Initiative, housed by the Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering. Red Hat […]
As reported in BU Today, Red Hat and Boston University have announced a collaboration with the goal of innovating and advanced research in emerging and translational technologies, including cloud computing and big data. Researchers from both Red Hat and Boston University will work together on advancing these technologies. This announcement follows an ongoing and productive […]