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Over a full two-day period, Gelato ICE 2007 will deliver 40+ technical presentations held in four parallel sessions, focusing on Linux on Itanium architecture. The Gelato ICE Program Committee developed an exceptional line-up of speakers and topics. Speakers include top Itanium processor scientists, developers, engineers, and end users from around the world.

Multi-Core Programming

  • OpenMP
  • Etnus TotalView
  • Intel Threading Basic Blocks

Virtualization

  • Introduction to Virtualization: Getting Started
  • Virtualizing the Performance Monitoring Unit (PMU)
  • Kernel-Based Virtual Machine (KVM) for the Itanium Processor
  • Xen/XenSource/SWSoft/Virtual Iron

New: Reliability/Availability/Serviceability (RAS) & Security

  • Machine Check Architecture (MCA)
  • Security Topics (Secure64, etc.)

Topics for Software Developers

  • 64-Bit Migration to Linux on Itanium Architecture
  • Basic Itanium Architecture
  • Optimizing Software with the Intel C++ Compiler (icc)
  • Reading and Interpreting Stall Counters (Basic)
  • Locating Optimization Opportunities with Intel VTune

Going Beyond Itanium Architecture Basics

  • The Itanium Process Abstraction Layer (PAL)
  • Understanding Linux NUMA Memory Allocation Policies
  • Reading and Interpreting Stall Counters (Advanced)
  • Synchronization and Memory Ordering on Intel Itanium Architecture

Training Sessions from Exhibitors

  • Main Frame Emulation
  • Java on Itanium Architecture
  • Solaris/SPARC Applications Running on Linux/Itanium-Based Systems

Cutting-Edge Research on Itanium Architecture