Description
SUITABILITY:
Research postgraduate students and staff from all faculties and research
domains who are new HPC users.
COURSE CONTENT:
This is an introduction to using the High Performance Computing
resources at the University of Leeds. This course includes both theory
and practical exercises, and will be useful to learners who are
completely new to High Performance Computing, or to those with some
experience of HPC elsewhere but new to the platforms and resources at
Leeds.
In this course, we cover:
- Transferring data to and from HPC resources
- Managing storage on HPC resources
- Job submission, monitoring and cancellation
- Accessing different software on the HPC system
- Developing scripts to run codes and applications
- Benchmarking and analysing how jobs scale
This course includes practical exercises and hands-on coding that you
will be guided through. Note that this course expects basic familiarity
with the Linux command line.
PREREQUISITES:
An HPC user account. A process that typically takes at least 1 full
working day; please apply as soon as possible via:
https://leeds.service-now.com/it?id=sc_cat_item&sys_id=
4c002dd70f235f00a82247ece1050ebc
Familiarity with the Linux command line.
If you lack familiarity with command line Linux, please consider taking
the following course first: HPC0: Introduction to Linux for HPC
Duration: 2 x half day workshops, two weeks apart.
Cost: Free of Charge
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