What is a HPC?


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Cluster Computing by Trevor Dsouza from Noun Project
Cluster Computing by Trevor Dsouza from Noun Project

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Accessing Milton


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Node diagram
Node diagram

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Login to vc7-shared
Login to vc7-shared

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Milton File Systems
Milton File Systems

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Managed Versus UnManaged File Systems
Managed Versus UnManaged File Systems

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Case 1: Data from external collaborators and needs long term retention
Case 1: Data from external collaborators and needs long term retention

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Case 2: Data from publicly available source, or with delete on-completion constraint
Case 2: Data from publicly available source, or with delete on-completion constraint

Environment Modules


Lunch Break


Introducing Slurm


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Compare a job scheduler to a waiter in a restaurant
Compare a job scheduler to a waiter in a restaurant

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Slurm architecture diagram
Slurm architecture diagram

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Backfilling Algorithm
Backfilling Algorithm

Submitting a Job


Evaluating Jobs


Break


Slurm Commands


Interactive Slurm Jobs


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salloc command example
salloc command example

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