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UNDER CONSTRUCTION

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HPC Workshop Fall 2025

1. Introduction to Tulane computing resources

1.1 Introduction to Tulane IT HPC Group​https://it.tulane.edu/technology-delivery
1.2 Cypress Schematic​https://crsc.tulane.edu/cypress-schematic/
1.3 Cypress Hardware Specifications​https://crsc.tulane.edu/hardware-specifications/

2. Distributed Computing, HPC, Cypress, and Other Resources

2.1 Motivation for Cypress​https://it.tulane.edu/technology-delivery/research-computing
2.2 Other Resources

2.2.1 Louisiana Optical Network Infrastructure (LONI)​https://loni.org/

2.2.1.1 LONI HPC Links, etc.​https://hpc.loni.org/
2.2.1.2 LONI Tutorials Archive​https://hpc.loni.org/training/archive/tutorials.php

2.2.2 NSF ACCESS​https://allocations.access-ci.org/, ​https://allocations.access-ci.org/on-ramps
2.2.3 Microsoft Azure (Project based, fee-based)

3. Participation: Logging in to Cypress with ssh

3.1 SSH, terminal software cypress/SshUsage#SecureSHellSSH

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4. File Management

4.1 File transfer to/from your desktop/laptop cypress/FileTransfer
4.2 (Optional)File Editing Software cypress/FileEditingSoftware
4.3 (Optional)Working on a remote Unix/Linux Cluster cypress/WorkingOnClusters

5. Participation: Logging in to Globus

5.1 ​https://globus.org
5.2 (Optional)Cypress endpoint setup cypress/GlobusConnctPersonalSetup
5.3 (Optional)Cypress endpoint run cypress/Globus#RunningGlobusConnectPersonalonCypress

6. Introduction to Linux

(Download Samples via the following.)

git clone https://hidekiCCS:@bitbucket.org/hidekiCCS/hpc-workshop.git

6.1 ​Absolute and Relative File and Directory Paths

6.2 Basic Linux commands

cd, mkdir, rm, find, grep, chmod

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7. Module command

Module command

8. Introduction to SLURM

8.1 How to submit a job

SLURM commands: sbatch, squeue, scancel, sacct

8.2 Submitting Interactive Jobs

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