Name: Introductory Course 2025/10/21: HPC and Data Management @KIT
Start: 2025-10-21T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2025-10-21T17:30:00+02:00
Location: KIT Campus South

Monday, October 20, 2025
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

9:30 AM

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: C-Pool, Building 20.21

10:00 AM Break
Break
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: C-Pool, Building 20.21

10:15 AM

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: C-Pool, Building 20.21

11:15 AM Break
Break
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: C-Pool, Building 20.21

11:30 AM

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: C-Pool, Building 20.21

12:30 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: C-Pool, Building 20.21

2:00 PM Software Modules: UC3+HK
Software Modules: UC3+HK
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: C-Pool, Building 20.21

2:45 PM Break
Break
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: C-Pool, Building 20.21

3:00 PM Batch System: Introduction
Batch System: Introduction
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: C-Pool, Building 20.21 * Executing programs on an HPC cluster using the batch system * Preparation of jobs to be run on the HPC system * Specifying and handling of resources (CPUs, memory, file systems, GPUs, etc.) * Working interactively on the cluster

4:15 PM Break
Break
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: C-Pool, Building 20.21

4:30 PM File Systems
File Systems
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Room: C-Pool, Building 20.21 The introduction file system course will explain each file system with its properties and in which cases it should be used. The course will also explain how to create and manage so-called workspaces which are working directories with a lifetime.