Mr. Larry Kaplan

Mr. Larry Kaplan is a Senior Distinguished Technologist at HPE who has been working on HPC systems for over 30 years.  He is currently the Chief Software Architect for HPC and is working on the design and implementation of the software stack for the current and next generations of the HPE Cray Supercomputer product line.  Special focus areas for Mr. Kaplan include federated workflows, advanced system and power management, open and modular software ecosystems, and advanced network software stacks. Larry also played a significant role in the design of the Cray XC, XE, XT, XMT, and Tera MTA supercomputers.  Mr. Kaplan has a Master’s degree in Computer Architecture from the Courant Institute at NYU and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science modified with Electrical Engineering from Dartmouth College and holds over a dozen U.S. patents.