Talk at ScienceCloud Workshop

Prof. Thain gave the opening talk, "Seamless Scientific Computing from Laptops to Clouds", at the ScienceCloud workshop preceding High Performance Distributed Computing 2017 in Washington, DC.  This talk gives an overview of the problem of migrating scientific codes from the comfortable environment of a laptop to the complex environment of a cluster or a cloud, highlighting our new tools for software deployment and resource management for bioinformatics and high energy physics applications.