The HPC Advisory Council is also a community effort support center for HPC end-users, providing the following capabilities:

Contact

For general questions or comments, please contact HPC@mellanox.com

HPC Advisory Council Chairman

Gilad Shainer - shainer@mellanox.com

Gilad Shainer, Director of Technical Marketing at Mellanox Technologies, focuses on high-performance computing, high-speed interconnects, leading-edge technologies and performance characterizations. Mr. Shainer holds an M.Sc. degree (2001, Cum Laude) and a B.Sc. degree (1998, Cum Laude) in Electrical Engineering from the Technion Institute of Technology in Israel.

HPC Advisory Council Media Relations Director
Brian Sparks - brian@mellanox.com

Brian Sparks, Director of Marketing Communications at Mellanox Technologies, is responsible for the promotion, education, and outbound communication of the HPC Advisory Council's activities. In addition, Mr. Sparks is co-chair of the InfiniBand Trade Association's Marketing Working Group where he is responsible for the communication and promotion of InfiniBand high-speed interconnect technology. Mr. Sparks hold a B.S. Communication Studies from San Jose State University.

HPC Advisory Council Cluster Center Manager
Tong Liu - tong@mellanox.com