SCINet Onboarding (Intro to SCINet)

Users who are new to the HPC environment may benefit from the following Ceres onboarding video:

Ceres Onboarding (Intro to SCINet Ceres HPC) (length 42:13)

Note: /KEEP storage discussed in the video at 16:20 is no longer available. Instead, data that cannot be easily reproduced should be manually backed up to Juno. The instructional video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3lnsCAfx3Q demonstrates how to transfer files between local computer, Ceres, Atlas, and Juno using Globus.

The onboarding video includes:

• logging on to Ceres
• changing your password
• storage structure
• basic SLURM job scheduler commands
• accessing Ceres software modules
• computing in interactive mode with salloc
• computing in batch mode with a batch script

The information in this video is also documented in the Ceres User Manual.