This is an on-site course at LRZ in Garching near Munich. There will be no possibility to join online remotely via video conference. Participants are expected to bring their own laptops. There are no PCs installed in the course room! 

This on-site course in Garching near Munich, a collaboration of Erlangen National High Performance Computing Center (NHR@FAU) and Leibniz Supercomputing Center (LRZ), is targeted at students and scientists with interest in programming modern HPC clusters from the research group to the computing center level.

Topics covered include:

• HPC Introduction
• HPC Systems in Germany
• Elements of MPI and OpenMP
• OpenMP in Depth
• MPI in Depth
• Basic Computer Architecture: Shared Memory
• Basic computer architecture: Distributed Memory
• Basic Profiling Tools
• Performance Pitfalls