Introduction to LRZ HPC Systems with Focus on CFD Workflows

Course/Event Essentials

Event/Course Start
Event/Course End
Event/Course Format
Online
Live (synchronous)
Primary Event/Course URL
https://app1.edoobox.com/en/LRZ/Online%…

Venue Information

Country: Germany
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Training Content and Scope

Scientific Domain
Not scientific domain specific
Technical Domain
General HPC systems and architectures
HPC application usage
Numerical libraries and methods
Level of Instruction
Beginner
Sector of the Target Audience
Research and Academia
Language of Instruction
English

Other Information

Organiser
LRZ
Event/Course Description

The focus of this short course is to provide to beginners in High Performance Computing (HPC) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) a crash course like introduction to the following essential knowledge:

  • Introduction to the LRZ Linux Cluster Systems and computing environment
  • Introduction to a typical user environment on LRZ Linux Cluster systems
  • Linux terminal access and file transfer tools
  • Usage of the module system
  • The batch queuing or scheduling system SLURM
  • Introduction to a typical CFD-oriented workflow on the example of ANSYS CFD and StarCCM+
  • Aspects of licensing of commercial CFD software at LRZ
  • Q & A