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Introduction to HPC Workshop - January 2025

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Workshop Instructor
HPC Training Specialist

Join us for a comprehensive introduction to High-Performance Computing (HPC) at ASU Research Computing. This workshop is designed for researchers, students, and faculty who are new to HPC or want to refresh their knowledge.

Workshop Details​

Date: January 15, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
Registration: Register Here

What You'll Learn​

This hands-on workshop will cover:

  • HPC Fundamentals: Understanding what HPC is and when to use it
  • ASU HPC Systems: Overview of Sol and Phoenix clusters
  • Getting Started: Account setup and first login
  • File Management: Working with files on HPC systems
  • Job Submission: Understanding the Slurm scheduler
  • Interactive Sessions: Using Jupyter notebooks and other interactive tools
  • Best Practices: Tips for efficient HPC usage

Prerequisites​

  • Basic familiarity with command line interfaces
  • ASU ASURITE account
  • No prior HPC experience required

What to Bring​

  • Laptop with internet connection
  • Questions about your research computing needs
  • Enthusiasm to learn!

Workshop Materials​

All workshop materials will be provided during the session and made available for download afterward. This includes:

  • Step-by-step guides
  • Example scripts and configurations
  • Reference materials for future use

Follow-up Support​

After the workshop, participants will have access to:

  • Office hours for additional questions
  • Email support for technical issues
  • Advanced workshops for specific topics

Registration​

Space is limited, so please register early. The workshop is free for ASU students, faculty, and staff.

Register for the Workshop

Questions?​

If you have any questions about this workshop or HPC in general, please contact us at rc-help@asu.edu.