New User and Big Data Workshops at University of Cincinnati

Date: 
Thursday, April 13, 2017 (All day)
Location: 
 

New User

This workshop will provide an introduction to OSC resources and how to access them. Topics include:

·         High performance computing concepts.

·         Hardware and software available at OSC.

·         Getting allocations and accounts.

·         How to connect and log in.

·         Introduction to batch processing.

·         Storage and file systems.

Optional hands-on participation: 

Participants who bring a laptop computer will be able to connect to the supercomputers during the workshop.  OSC workshop accounts will be provided.

Location & Time: Langsam 475, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Registration

Registration is closed. Walk-ins are welcome. Here is the presentation.

 

 

Big Data at OSC

This workshop will begin with a presentation on introduction to Big Data. Data analytics capabilities at OSC will be discussed. The workshop focuses on running hadoop and spark jobs using OSC resources. Attendees will have an opportunity to try and experience running these software at OSC clusters.

 

Topics for this workshop include:

·         Introduction to Big Data

·         Data analytics at OSC

·         Running Spark at OSC

Participants who bring a laptop computer will be able to participate in hands-on exercises.  OSC workshop accounts will be provided.

The presentation can be accessed here.

Location & Time: MSBRCV E602, 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
 

Registration

Registration is closed. Walk-ins are welcome if space permits, but may not be able to participate in all the hands-on activities.

 

Additional Information

Contact kcahill@osc.edu(link sends e-mail) with questions.