Introduction to modules and software on a CÉCI cluster

by Bernard Van Renterghem (UCL CISM)

Wednesday 20 Oct 2021, 09:15 → 11:15 Europe/Brussels

bibliotheque des sciences: salle pasteur (comodal (louvain-la-neuve or remote))

Software installed on the clusters is organised and managed with environment modules that allow choosing a specific version of a software package compiled with a given compiler, linked to chosen libraries, etc. This session explains how modules are used on the clusters.
Contents: The installed software The modules command What is Easybuild What are the different toolchains how to install software by yourself	Prerequisite: Being able to use SSH with private keys  Being familiar with a text editor  Mastering the Linux command line and the GNU utilities (mkdir, cp, scp, etc.)
	Type: Hands-on Target audience: Everyone Must: This session is a must for anyone.