Course/Event Essentials
Event/Course Start
Event/Course End
Event/Course Format
Online
Live (synchronous)
Primary Event/Course URL
Training Content and Scope
Scientific Domain
Technical Domain
Level of Instruction
Intermediate
Sector of the Target Audience
Research and Academia
Industry
Public Sector
HPC Profile of Target Audience
Application Users
Application Developers
Data Scientists
Language of Instruction
Other Information
Organiser
Supporting Project(s)
EuroCC/CASTIEL
Event/Course Description
Topics covered
Singularity can be viewed as the Docker for HPC, i.e., a Singularity image contains all the operating system/software components for your application and can be deployed and run on HPC infrastructure, as well as on your own laptop.
Subjects:
- Motivation: benefits of using images
- How to build images
- Defining you own specification file
- Tips and tricks
- Images for shared memory applications
- Images for distributed applications
- Images as services
- Deployment
Previous knowledge
Familiarity with HPC infrastructure and middleware