Application specific training:

Training aimed at new users of the SNIC infrastructure:

Online interactive support and discussion forum:

• LUNARC zoom-in - a virtual open-house: 5th October 2020 from 14:00 until 15:00

Training overview:

Online PRACE/SNIC workshop: "VASP Best Practices Workshop", Linköping, 19-20 October 2020

In this online workshop, including seminars and hands-on sessions, we will consider how to run the Vienna Ab-initio Simulation Package (VASP) efficiently on supercomputers. The workshop is mostly suitable for beginners and the focus will be on best practices for running VASP calculations. The hands-on part will be done at the Tetralith cluster, NSC, LiU. Parts of the presentations (to be made available for download) can also be of interest for advanced users.

Time: Monday 19th October 10:00 - 17:00 and Tuesday 20th October 10:00 - 17:00

For more information and registration, see https://events.prace-ri.eu/event/1066/

Materials for the workshop will be available from https://www.nsc.liu.se/support/Events/VASP_workshop_2020/

Online training event: “C3SE Introductory Seminar” in Gothenburg, 9 October 2020, 15:15

C3SE introductory seminar describing know-hows for working with our systems. This online event is intended for all new users providing a comprehensive overview on our systems and how to get started with using them. 

For more information and registration see: https://www.c3se.chalmers.se/

The training will also be repeated on: 6 November and 4 December 2020

Online training seminar: An introduction to the UNIX/LINUX command-line, 27th October at 10:30

Due to popular demand - this event is a re-run of the seminar offered in September 2020.

Time: 27th October at 10:30

For more information and registration visit: http://www.lunarc.lu.se/training/an-introduction-to-the-unixlinux-commandline-27-october-2020/

Online training seminar: Data transfer and storage in HPC, 29 October 2020 at 14:00

Transferring data between an HPC system and another computer system is a common task for anyone utilising an HPC system for their work.   The webinar will describe how to transfer data from systems under Windows, macOS, UNIX and Linux to an HPC cluster.  

Time: 29th October at 14:00

For more information and registration visit:  http://www.lunarc.lu.se/training/data-transfer-and-storage-in-hpc-29-october-2020/

LUNARC zoom-in - a virtual open-house: 5th October 2020 from 14:00 until 15:00

LUNARC invites you to a virtual meeting room.  Inside the meeting room we like to discuss LUNARC and SNIC services and how they can be used for your computational needs, help you process your data and visualise your results.  Participants are highly encouraged to pose their own questions. 

Next zoom-in sessions:

For more information and details on access, please visit: http://www.lunarc.lu.se/support/lunarc-zoom-in/

SNIC training webpage

In addition to these news letters we also provide a SNIC training webpage: http://docs.snic.se/wiki/Training 

This webpage currently gives an overview on all courses currently planed.  It provides links to more information and the actual registration.  The webpage also includes training which is expected to be mostly of interest to individual SNIC centres.  Information will be added to this page as it becomes available.