How can I tell if my account is active? Please see this article to help determine if your account is active and if you have access to CCR resources.
Ongoing Workshops
Check out our virtual workshops!
Basic Introduction to the CCR Cluster
- Description: One hour hands-on workshop for new CCR users. The topics include cluster resources, file transfer, file editing, login, submitting a job using a SLURM script and running interactive desktops.
- Prerequisites: An active CCR account. A laptop if you want to follow along.
- Location: TBD
- NOTE: these workshops present the same introductory material.
- Dates:
- August 16, 2019 12-1pm - CANCELLED
- If you would like schedule a training session then send an email to ccr-help@buffalo.edu
- Future workshops TBD
- August 16, 2019 12-1pm - CANCELLED
- Sign up by sending an email to icds-course@buffalo.edu
- Download the PDF of the presentation for the workshop on July 12th
- Download the PDF of the presentation for the workshop on June 21st
- Previous presentations are available in the Archived Workshop section below.
Intermediate Workshops
- One hour hands-on workshop for CCR users.
- Prerequisites: An active CCR account. The "Basic Introduction to the CCR Cluster" workshop or equivalent experience. A laptop if you want to follow along.
- Location: Workshops will be held in Bell 250.
- Topics and Dates:
- Job Submissions Strategies: more to follow
- Understanding the scheduler, resources and job priority.
- Submitting job arrays and using the scavenger partition.
- Download the pdf of the presentation for the workshop
- Job Submissions Strategies: more to follow
Online Tutorials
New Guides for python and machine learning.
Using the CCR cluster
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Basic Introduction to the CCR Cluster: R Statistical Package | Introduction to running R computations on the CCR Cluster. Includes an explanation of the SLURM scripts and submitting jobs. |
| Basic Introduction to the CCR Cluster: MPI | Introduction to running MPI jobs on the CCR Cluster. Includes using LMOD modules, compiling an example, explanation of the SLURM script and submitting a job. |
| Introduction to Running Jobs on the CCR Cluster | The Introduction to Running Jobs presentation is a detailed, step by step tutorial on using the CCR Cluster. |
Software
| Topic | Name/Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Intermediate MPI | UBBox(handout,pdf),UBbox(handout,2x2,pdf) | MPI introduction, basics |
| Advanced MPI | UBBox(handout,pdf),UBbox(handout,2x2,pdf) | MPI advanced topics |
| MPI Quick Reference | UBBox(handout,pdf),UBBox(handout,2x2,pdf) | Compiling/running MPI at CCR |
| OpenMP I | UBbox(handout,pdf), UBbox(handout,2x2,pdf) | OpenMP introduction, basics |
| OpenMP II | UBbox(handout,pdf), UBbox(handout,2x2,pdf) | OpenMP advanced topics |
| Slurm Survival Guide | UBbox(handout,pdf),UBbox(handout,2x2,pdf) | SLURM |
| Debugging | UBbox(handout,pdf),UBbox(handout,2x2,pdf) | Basic debugging tips |
| Profiling | UBbox(handout,pdf),UBbox(handout,2x2,pdf) | Basic profiling tips |
| Introduction to HPC | UBbox(handout,pdf),UBbox(handout,2x2,pdf) | Historical overview of HPC |
| CADENCE | See CADENCE-Intro-CCR pdf attached below | Running CADENCE Simulations |
Archived Workshop Presentations
- 2019
- Basic Introduction to the CCR Cluster
- May 24, 2019
- June 7, 2019
- June 21, 2019
- July 12, 2019
- Intermediate Workshops
- Job Submission Strategies
- June 28, 2019
- Job Submission Strategies
- Basic Introduction to the CCR Cluster