HPRC Primers
Overview
Instructor: Tanishq Dayma, Akhil Chilumuru, Keegan Smith, Kenton Romero, Ashwin Kundeti, Druva Kumar Gunda, and Amine Sakrout
Time: September 5, 8, and 12, 2023
Location: Online using Zoom
Prerequisites: Current ACCESS ID or HPRC account
Course Details
All Primers will be virtual sessions on Zoom.
Course Materials
Materials
The resources are available as downloadable PDF files.
- Introduction to Linux: Primer Fall 2023
- Introduction to FASTER: Primer Fall 2023
- Introduction to Grace: Primer Fall 2023
- Data Management Practices: Primer Fall 2023
- Using the Slurm Scheduler: Primer Fall 2023
- Running Jupyter Notebook on the HPRC Portal: Primer Fall 2023
- Introduction to Linux: Primer Spring 2023
- Introduction to FASTER: Primer Spring 2023
- Introduction to Grace: Primer Spring 2023
- Data Management Practices: Primer Spring 2023
- Data Management Practices: Primer Spring 2022
- Running Jupyter Notebook on the HPRC Portal: Primer Spring 2023
- Jupyter Notebook on HPRC Open on Demand (OOD): Primer Spring 2022
- Using the Slurm Scheduler: Primer Spring 2023
- SLURM Job Scheduling: Primer Spring 2022
- Introduction to the Grace Cluster: Primer Spring 2022
- Introduction to the Terra Cluster: Primer Spring 2022
- Introduction to Linux: Primer Spring 2022
- Introduction to HPRC, Duo, VPN and Clusters: Primer Summer 2021
- Introduction to Linux and Cluster Login: Primer Summer 2021
- Using SLURM on the Terra Cluster: Primer Summer 2021
YouTube Playlist
Primer recordings are available on the HPRC YouTube channel
Note: The recordings need to be processed and hence will not be available immediately after the presentation.Topics
Introduction to Linux
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 @ 10am CST
- Basic commands
- Process and filesystem concepts
- Shell scripts
Introduction to FASTER: A Composable Cluster
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 @ 1:30pm CST
- Basic system information
- Compiling and running programs
- Creating and submitting Slurm batch jobs
Introduction to Grace: A HPRC Resource (TAMU only)
Friday, September 8, 2023 @ 10am CST
- Basic system information
- Compiling and running programs
- Creating and submitting Slurm batch jobs
Data Management Practices on HPRC Resources (TAMU only)
Friday, September 8, 2023 @ 1:30pm CST
- Transfering data to/from Grace/Terra
- Using Globus for Data Management on Grace/Terra
- Data lifecycle on Grace/Terra
- Data policies on Grace/Terra
Using the Slurm Scheduler
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 @ 10am CST
- Building job files
- Job submission on HPRC clusters
- Queues, wait times and job management
Running Jupyter Notebook on the ACES Portal
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 @ 1:30pm CST
- How to launch the Portal
- How to launch the Notebook in the Portal
- How to use a Jupyter Notebook