On Day 1 you will learn the basics to enter into the cluster, using command line tools and submit jobs to the cluster.
Prerequisites
Minimal computer literacy
| Setup | Download files required for the lesson | |
| 09:00 | 1. Logging in to Spruce | How to connect without using passwords? |
| 10:00 | 2. Basic Commands to learn | Which are the most basic commands that I need to learn? |
| 11:00 | 3. Text Editors | How edit text files on Linux using the terminal? |
| 13:00 | 4. Using Environmental Modules | How to load modules to access software that I want to use for my research? |
| 14:00 | 5. Torque and Moab | How to submit jobs on the HPC cluster? |
| 15:00 | 6. Transferring Files | How transfer files from/to cluster to/from my workstation? |
| 16:00 | Finish |
The actual schedule may vary slightly depending on the topics and exercises chosen by the instructor.