Events

Learn how to get started with Linux, and how to save time, automate file management tasks, and exercise the power of Linux with Shell Scripting.

This session teaches participants how to use the queuing environment using the job scheduler Slurm. Learn how the scheduler works, how it allocates jobs, what are reasonable requests to minimize wait time, how to make the best use of the resources to be more efficient, how to get more throughput, how to get more jobs running at the same time, and how to troubleshoot and deal with crashes. 

What is high performance computing (HPC) and what can it do for me? How can ACENET help?

Linux is the terminal interface used to enable you to use the ACENET and Compute Canada HPC clusters from your desktop. It's the tool to get your data on the clusters, run your programs, and get your data back. In this session, learn how to get started with Linux,

Participants will learn how to use shell scripting to exercise the power of the command line. Shell scripting helps you save time, automate file management tasks, and better use Linux.

This session  teaches participants how to use Compute Canada's queuing environment on the new national systems (Cedar and Graham), using the job scheduler Slurm.