Introduction to Supercomputing, part I

Course/Event Essentials

Event/Course Start
Event/Course End
Event/Course Format
Online
Live (synchronous)

Venue Information

Country: Netherlands
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Training Content and Scope

Level of Instruction
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
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Sector of the Target Audience
Research and Academia
Industry
Public Sector
Other (general public...)
HPC Profile of Target Audience
Application Users
Application Developers
Data Scientists
System Administrators
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Supporting Project(s)
EuroCC2/CASTIEL2
Event/Course Description

If you need to perform many calculations, or analyses that are too big for your own system, clusters and supercomputers will provide the computing power you need. In this course, you will learn how to work with these large computing systems!

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What will you learn in this training?

In this training you will

  • understand what is high-performance computing (HPC)
  • learn basic details on clusters and supercomputers
  • do practical exercises on the national supercomputer Snellius effectively
  • apply the essential best practices on how to work effectively with large HPC systems

For whom?

Anyone who wants to know how to perform very large computing tasks.

Basic knowledge of Unix shell is useful.