Introduction to Core HPC

Are you reaching the limits of your laptop? Are you new to working on clusters and high performance computing (HPC)? New to CoreHPC, or migrating from Wynton? This workshop will start with basic definitions for computing in a cluster environment, including types of nodes, partitions, and containers. You’ll learn how to access the cluster, transfer files, submit jobs, and run analyses. By the end of this workshop you should be comfortable with:

Getting around CoreHPC

• Transferring files to and from CoreHPC
• Submitting jobs to the SLURM queue system
• Launching pipelines
• Finding available software modules and container resources
• Building and running your own custom containers

Visit the workshop site for more details and materials.

This is an advanced workshop in the Computer Skills series. Prior experience with the Unix Command-line is required.