Course: Introduction to Kebnekaise, 21 September 2023

Introduction to Kebnekaise, 21 September 2023

In this course we will cover the following topics: 

• Short introduction to the Linux operating system (OS) that is used on HPC2N's compute cluster, and is the most common OS in HPC clusters. (OPTIONAL)
• Introduction to HPC and HPC2N
• Walk-through of the Kebnekaise system, including the GPUs
• The module system, the file system and how to submit jobs.
• Simple examples and application examples
• Hands-ons: Try finding and loading modules (compilers, applications), compiling a program, and submitting jobs to the Kebnekaise cluster

Eligibility: since Kebnekaise is no longer a NAISS cluster, this course in only available to local users. This is defined as users who are current or future members of projects with a PI affiliated with HPC2N's partner sites (UmU, SLU, LTU, MIUN, IRF). Participation is free.

Prerequisites: nothing particular
Time and date: 21 September 2023, 09:00-17:00
Location: ONLINE. Zoom link will be sent to participants a few days before the course.
Deadline for registration: 11 September 2023. (23:59)

More information and registration here: https://www.hpc2n.umu.se/events/courses/2023/intro-fall