Presenter

Brent Gorda leads the worldwide HPC business for Arm and is an enthusiastic technical entrepreneur with a history of startups including Whamcloud, where he was CEO, selling the HPC-focused storage company to Intel. Brent has enjoyed a career of impactful technical projects including the “Attack of the Killer Micros”, SoftwareCarpentry.org, BlueGene, and Whamcloud. Brent originated the Student Cluster Competition at SC07 in Reno and has enjoyed watching it internationally over the past decade.