Catch the Replay: IDSC Advanced Computing User Training Session (VIDEO)

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Catch the Replay: IDSC Advanced Computing User Training Session…

The University of Miami Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) held a training session for Advanced Computing Users, and those interested in learning how to use the University’s Advanced Computing capabilities, as well as how to utilize the services IDSC provides.

The session was an hour long, followed by :30 min. for Q&A, and held in person (or via ZOOM) on Thursday, March 21, 2024, from 1:30-3:00 PM on Thursday, March 21, 2024. This session was free and open to UM Faculty, Staff, and Students.  Click here for .pdf of PowerPoint presentation.

The Session covered:
Introduction to IDSC 

  • Capabilities
  • Expertise
  • Services
  • Opportunities

Intro. to Advanced Computing Systems and Services

  • Connecting to the Cluster
  • Transferring Data
  • Navigating the Filesystem
  • Storage (Home vs Scratch)
  • Software (Environment/Modules)
  • Processing Jobs (LSF)
  • Computing (CPU, GPU)

Accessing/Using ACS Services

  • Requesting and Managing User/Group Accounts
  • Cost of using ACS Systems and Services

Need Help? Where to Start

  • User Documentation
  • Submitting a Ticket
  • idsc.miami.edu

Submitting an external grant? 

  • How to budget computing and storage into your grant
  • I need collaborators—How do I go about it (or can IDSC recommend additional resources)?

 

University of Miami Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing, Advanced Computing Users TRAINING Session, Spring 2024 FLYER