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  • Can I run workflows on an HPC cluster?
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General questions#

  • How can I contact user support?
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  • How do I acknowledge the VSC in publications?
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  • What are standard terms used in HPC?

Access to the infrastructure#

  • I messed up my authentication keys, what can I do?
  • How can I access from multiple computers?
  • How can I access from abroad?
  • Where can I store what kind of data?
  • How much disk space am I using?
  • How can I request more disk quota?

Running jobs#

  • Why doesn’t my job start?
  • My jobs seem to run, but I don’t see any output or errors?
  • How can I run many similar computations conveniently?
  • Can I run workflows on an HPC cluster?

Software#

  • How do I run applications in parallel?
    • What is parallelism anyway?
    • How can I vectorize my code?
    • How can I run my application with multiple threads?
    • Can I run my application on multiple compute nodes?

Tutorials and additional resources#

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