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Linux & Cluster Courses

18/06/2018 to 19/06/2018
Linux & Cluster Courses
BASIC LINUX COURSE
18/06/2018 - Bioinfomratics room (468) - 4th floor - 10am - 1pm
This course is suitable for beginners and explains the basics of GNU/Linux commands and scripts creation. In particular it encompasses the following key concepts:
- Introduction (Linux OS and distributions)
- User accounts
- Secure shell (access to remote servers)
- Man pagesWorking with files and directories (Linux file tree)
- Basic Linux commands: (ls, cp, mkdir, rm, mv, find, man, grep, cut, sort...)
- Files permissions (groups, files, chown, chmod)
- Pipes and redirections
- Editor (gedit) Script creation (conditional structures, loops)
Trainer: Rodny Hernandez (SIT)
CRG CLUSTER USAGE COURSE
The course it's an introduction to the CRG's computing cluster usage and encompass the following key concepts:
- Univa Grid Engine Introduction
- Cluster concepts (jobs, queues, nodes, slots, memory)
- Cluster information (qstat, qhost)
- Submitting jobs to the cluster (qsub CLI)
- Managing submitted jobs (qstat, qhold, qdel)
- Submit script requesting basic parameters (memory, number of slots)
- Intermediate data and output management (-e, -o and scratch usage for improving jobs performance)
- Job arrays
Trainer: Luis Exposito (SIT)
Please REGISTER HERE before the 11th June 2018
