====== Basic HPC Concepts ======

===== What Is An HPC? =====

We have already covered [[started:do_i_need_hpc|why you may need to use an HPC]] in an earlier section, 

Collection of resources, access more than practical on a single computer, long running hours and days at a time, split problems up across multiple computers, many users

Special software considerations; Linux, mostly (but not completely) command line

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===== HPC Nodes & Resources =====

Compute, Storage, Login, Interactive

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===== HPC Software =====

Scheduler, what is a scheduler? Slurm

   * [[:started:slurm_basics|Introduction to Slurm]]

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