Overview

Instructor(s): Andrii Kryvenko

Time: Friday, April 4, 2025 1:30PM-2:30PM CT

Location: Online using Zoom

Prerequisite(s): Active ACCESS ID

An introduction to the Drona Workflow Engine: a web-based workflow-creation and job-management tool developed by Texas A&M High Performance Research Computing.

Course Materials

The presentation slides will be made available as downloadable PDF files.

• Introduction to Drona Workflow Engine (Spring 2025): PDF

Learning Objectives and Agenda

In this course, participants will:

• Generate an example job using Generic environment
• Import an environment
• Create a new environment
• Add warnings and mappings to an environment

A typical outline of the topics covered in this primer is provided below. Because of the interactive nature of this course, some of the topics listed below may be introduced in a different order and covered to different depths.

• Explain concept of Drona environments
• Managing environments, locally and from repository
• Discuss elements of a Drona environment

Note: During the class sessions many aspects of the material will be illustrated live via a login to a training system. Attendees will complete these parts along with the instructor on their own devices.