TACC Training Registration

HPC @ TACC | November 1-2, 2023

This training is virtual / webinar from 10AM CST - 4PM CST.

Introduction to parallel computing

• Introduction and motivation to parallel computing, which includes an introductory lab on TACC resources
• Edit and compile code, submit jobs to the queue

MPI: beginner and intermediate

• Basic concepts of the Message Passing Interface (MPI) library for large scale parallel programming
• Interactive combination of lectures and code walk-throughs

HPC tools

• HPC tools specifically designed for complex user environments (Lmod, Sanity Tool)
• Tools for workflow management (ibrun, launcher, launcher-GPU, Pylauncher)
• Tools for job monitoring and profiling (Remora, TACC-Stat, core_usage, amask)
• Other tools per particpant interest

MPI with containers

• In this hands-on tutorial, we will explore methods for running containers on HPC systems including advanced tasks like utilizing GPUs for computation and MPI for parallel jobs
• Docker to perform multi-stage and multi-architecture builds

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