Introduction to HPC (using Frontenac)
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Date: 22 October 2025 @ 09:00 - 11:00
Timezone: Eastern Daylight Time
Duration: 2 hours
Language of instruction: English
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the CAC’s high-performance computing (HPC) platform, Frontenac, as well as other resources within the national compute ecosystem of the Digital Research Alliance of Canada.
By the end of the workshop, you will know how to connect to the cluster, submit and manage jobs using a scheduler, transfer files, and access software through environment modules.
This course will also cover new features in the Frontenac cluster, including the availability of interactive applications such as JupyterLab and RStudio. Additionally, the session will discuss the different types of GPUs available and how to access them on Frontenac.
Important Note: Registration closes on October 15, 2025.
City: Kingston
Country: Canada
Prerequisites:
None
Host institutions: Centre for Advanced Computing
Event types:
- Workshops and courses
Cost basis: Free to all
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