HPC Guide

A guide to be effective on utilizing HPC resources

This guide collects practical advice for getting real work done on HPC systems: how to build and bootstrap software environments without sudo, how to run jobs efficiently, and how to work with the storage and tooling you find on a typical cluster.

Sections

Title Description
Package managers Bootstrapping software environments on systems where you cannot use the system package manager.
MPI Composing an environment against the vendor-provided MPI.
Running jobs Getting work onto the compute nodes efficiently.
Storage Working with the shared file systems on a cluster.
Text editors Editing files on a remote system.
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