Introduction to Scientific High-Performance Computing

Europe/Warsaw
online

online

Maciej Czuchry (ACC Cyfronet AGH), Oskar Klimas (ACK Cyfronet AGH), Klemens Noga (ACC Cyfronet AGH)
Description

The "Introduction to Scientific High-Performance Computing" course will deliver essential information for users who want to start working with the HPC system available at ACC Cyfronet AGH.

Agenda

  • Introduction to HPC systems
    • login and data transfer
    • command line interface for remote access to a server
  • Available computational and storage resources of Ares and Athena supercomputers
  • Scientific software environment management (Modules/Lmod)
  • Working with queuing systems
    • batch scripts
      • sequential, parallel and distributed computations
    • interactive jobs
    • efficient usage of the SLURM queuing system
  • Documentation and user support
  • Ares and Athena as an integral part of PLGrid Infrastructure
  • EuroHPC (LUMI) - computational opportunities

Duration

5 hours

Requirements

Each user should have a PLGrid account, active affiliation and access to the Ares cluster. Accounts and access to supercomputers could be obtained in Portal PLGrid. If you do not have an active affiliation, please get in touch with organisers at training@cyfronet.pl.

Venue

Training will be conducted via Zoom through the link provided for registered participants.

Language

English/Polish - dependent on the participants.

Level

beginner

Organized by

ACC Cyfronet AGH