- Connecting to an HPC
- Account management
- environment ( modules )
- account usage, project participants, quotas
- Programming environment
- traditional HPC languages (scale well, high efficiency): c and fortran
- python, machine-learning
- commercial software
- Data Transfer with an HPC
- globus online
- ssh/scp/rdist
- Thinking about your workflow end to end
- optimize performance
- on the HPC
- performance profiling
- interacting with the HPC
- data transfer bottlenecks (last mile )
- WiFi
- USB-N with N < 3 ?
- on a campus lan
- gigabit ethernet ( show bandwidth and latency from a test )
- on a "foreign" lan (home, coffee shop, another continent...)
- vpn ?
- performance vs security
- vpn ?
- on the HPC
- debugging codes and issues that arise
- your code ?
- system problem ?
- Debugging on Blue Waters
- optimize performance
References:
https://bluewaters.ncsa.illinois.edu/user-guide
https://campuscluster.illinois.edu/resources/docs/user-guide/