

2025 West Coast IBM Storage Scale User Group Event
This will be a 2 Day Event starting on Wednesday, August 6th and ending at 4 PM on Thursday August 7th.
This West Coast IBM Storage Scale users group event is open to all IBM Storage Scale (GPFS) and IBM Scale System (ESS) users, as well as those who wish to learn more about IBM Storage Scale.
IBM Storage Scale is IBM’s flagship software-defined parallel file system infused with sophisticated enterprise data management capabilities. The IBM Storage Scale System is a preconfigured high-performance hardware “building block” for unstructured data storage with unrivaled integrity. Ready to participate in today’s multi-cloud world of AI, HPC, and Big Data, Storage Scale delivers the performance and agility you need to get deeper insights from your data faster – giving you the edge to outthink and outperform your competition and win in the cognitive era.
Join us for this interactive technical Users Group experience on IBM Storage Scale and the Storage Scale System!
Scale and Scale System User Group Agenda:
We will start the session with an overview of how IBM Storage Scale can accelerate AI workloads and access data anywhere and everywhere with a global data platform. We will continue to explore optimizing your NVIDIA Superpod and NVIDIA DGX environments for model training and inferencing with IBM Storage scale.
We will continue with a discussions on the IBM Storage Scale strategy, what's new in Storage Scale and Scale System, features and roadmap. This two-day session will feature discussions from long term Storage Scale users, and a user presented case study topic. It will also include a session on IBM Storage Scale for AI workloads with NVIDIA; a session on IBM research, Data Resiliency with Storage Scale and our latest announcement of IBM's Content Aware Storage, bringing your AI models to the storage where the data lives!