HCC Kickstart is a series of workshops that will give new users a hands-on introduction to accessing and using the high performance computing (HPC) resources provided by the Holland Computing Center (HCC). These lessons are tailored for beginners and require no previous experience.
When: February 20th, 9:30 am to 3:00 pm
Cost: FREE!!!
These sessions will be delivered in a remote format.
- Remote: Zoom will be used. Registration is required for Zoom.
Attendees will need an HCC account as this workshop will feature plenty of hands-on practice.
Required Prerequisites:
- Familiar with Bash commands such as cd, ls, nano, mkdir, mv, cp, pwd, cat
- Active HCC account with DUO setup
Schedule:
Thursday, February 20th
9:30 am - 10:00 am |
Setup and SupportTime available for setting up accounts or troubleshooting issues prior to the day's events. |
10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Introduction to HCCHear about what services HCC offers and what new exciting things are in the works. |
10:30 am - 11:30 am |
Introduction to Data Storage and Transfer on HCCLearn about the different storage systems HCC offers and how to transfer data to and from HCC systems. |
11:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Break for lunch |
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm |
Using Software on HCC ResourcesLearn how to use software on HCC clusters including preinstalled software. |
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm |
Running and Submitting Jobs on HCCLearn the basics of submitting workflows and running applications using HCC resources. |
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm |
Open QuestionsTime available for questions about today's events. |
Useful links and commands for the workshop:
HCC Guided Cheatsheet
Bash Cheatsheet (External)
Git Cheatsheet (External)
HCC Command History
HCC info sheet
HCC SLURM scheduler cheat sheet
Cloning the HCC Job Examples: git clone https://github.com/unlhcc/job-examples.git
Please contact us at hcc-support@unl.edu if you have questions or concerns and we will be happy to help!