NIH HPC News & Announcements
NIH Biowulf Seminars: Making Effective use of the cluster
Date: 24 October 2017 15:10:12
From: Susan Chacko
The HPC staff is pleased to present a series of seminars over the next few months. These seminars are intended for users with some familiarity with the Biowulf cluster. (New users are encouraged to take the intro classes first)
No registration is required: the seminars are first-come, first-served until the room is full.
Oct 30, 1 - 3 pm.
Bldg 50, Rm 1227 (next to the coffeeshop)
Effective use of the Biowulf batch system and storage systems
Find out how to make best use of the cluster, how to get your jobs to start sooner, how to utilize available resources to speed up the I/O of your jobs and more!
November 30, 1 - 3 pm
Bldg 50, Rm 1227 (next to the coffeeshop)
Python in HPC
Overview of python tools used in high performance computing, and how to improve the performance of your python jobs on Biowulf
Jan 16, 1 - 3 pm
Bldg 50, Rm 1227 (next to the coffeeshop)
Relion tips and tricks, and Parallel jobs and benchmarking
Mechanics and best practices for submiting RELION jobs to the batch system from both the command line and via the RELION GUI, as well as methods for monitoring and evaluating the results. Scaling of parallel jobs, how to benchmark to make effective use of your allocated resources
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