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Introduction to Atlas

01/26/2022 · Remote · MSU

This 90-minute information session explored the USDA’s new state-of-the-art supercomputer Atlas. Atlas is a high-performance computer with 101 terabytes of total RAM designed to help power research advances in biocomputing, epidemiology, geospatial technology and more. This introduction will cover. Range of topics that include everything from a general overview of high-performance computing and why you might want to take advantage of its capabilities in your research to basic protocols associated with using Atlas. This introduction session will be lead by Dr. Adam Thrash, MSU Research Associate and Computer Specialist with MSU’s institute of Genomics, Biocomputing, and Biotechnology. You can access the course content at: http://presentations.adamthrash.com/GRI/2021/07/introduction_to_atlas/.