Introduction to SURF Research Cloud

Course/Event Essentials

Event/Course Start
Event/Course End
Event/Course Format
In person

Venue Information

Country: Netherlands
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Training Content and Scope

Scientific Domain
Level of Instruction
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Other
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
Language of Instruction

Other Information

Organiser
Supporting Project(s)
EuroCC2/CASTIEL2
Event/Course Description

Do you want to create and manage your own work environment and run powerful applications on it? SURF Research Cloud opens the door to cloud computing on different platforms. During this training, your workload runs on the SURF HPC Cloud platform in Amsterdam.

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This training explains cloud computing in general. The accompanying hands-on approach introduces you to (some of) the many features of SURF Research Cloud. You will learn how to create and manage your own virtual computing environment(s). By the end, you will feel comfortable enough to install your own applications, and benefit from the power of cloud computing.

For whom?

Anyone who wants to use a flexible and customized environment to run powerful applications.

The language of instruction is English.

This course is organized in collaboration with the UvA via the shared HPC program, see more: https://hpc.uva.nl.

Requirements

Bring your own laptop.

A browser (Chrome or Firefox is good enough).

Experience with Linux commands helps, but is not a requirement.