Introduction to scientific High Performance Computing

Course/Event Essentials

Event/Course Start
Event/Course End
Event/Course Format
Online

Venue Information

Country: Poland
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Training Content and Scope

Level of Instruction
Beginner
Sector of the Target Audience
Research and Academia
HPC Profile of Target Audience
Application Users
Language of Instruction

Other Information

Organiser
Supporting Project(s)
EuroCC/CASTIEL
Event/Course Description

The course is going to deliver all necessary information for users whom want start working with HPC system available at ACC Cyfronet AGH.

Agenda

  • Introduction to HPC systems
    • login and data transfer
    • command line interface for remote access to servers
      • linux bash entry tutorial
  • Available computational and storage resources of Promethes and Zeus supercomputers
  • Scientific software environment management (Modules/Lmod)
  • Working with queuing systems
    • batch scripts
      • sequential, parallel and distributed computations
    • interactive jobs
    • efficient usage of SLURM queuing system
  • Documentation and user support
  • Zeus and Prometheus as an integral part of PLGrid Infrastructure
  • PRACE and EuroHPC (LUMI) - computational opportunities