HPC Workshop on Friday, November 9, 2018

Oct 25, 2018

HPC WORKSHOP

Dates & Times:  Friday, Nov 9, 2018, 206 Durham from 1:00 to 4:00. 

From Noon to 1:00, there will be a setup and Login review for those that need it.

To register, go to: https://iastate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3ed24V8BvA63KAZ

 

Purpose:  Provide help for users of the Research and Classroom clusters.  The following topics will be covered:

  1. Job scripts
  2. Software environment
  3. Using work and scratch directories to best advantage
  4. Performance and debugging tools
  5. Data transfer node
  6. Software environment
  7. Individual help the last 90 minutes of the session.

 

Requirements:

  1. Must have an account on CyEnce, Condo, Nova and/or the Student Cluster.
  2. Bring your laptop.
  3. Bring a device which can run apps and receive texts (smart phone or ipad).

 

Preparation:

  1. Install the Google Authenticator App on your phone, see https://www.hpc.iastate.edu/guides/condo-2017/access-and-login . There are install instructions for the different types of devices, Android, Apple, etc.
  2. Obtain an ssh client on your laptop (Linux, MacOS and newer Windows 10 should have it; for older versions of Windows install Putty: per https://researchit.las.iastate.edu/ssh-condo2017-cluster-access ).