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SUMMARY:Command Line and DelftBlue Basics
DESCRIPTION:CLI101: Unlock the Power of Linux and DelftBlue\nAre you ready to dive into the world of Linux and high-performance computing? Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills\, this one-day course is designed to give you a solid foundation in using the Linux command line and shell environment\, with a special focus on utilizing the power of our DelftBlue supercomputer. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nLinux Command Line Basics: Start from scratch and learn the essential commands and techniques to navigate and manipulate the Linux shell environment.\nFile Management: Understand how to create\, move\, and modify files and directories\, crucial for efficient workflow.\nScripting Fundamentals: Gain a hands-on introduction to shell scripting to automate tasks and improve efficiency.\nHigh Performance Computing (HPC): Learn how to apply your new skills to access and use DelftBlue.\n\n\n \n\n\nMany thanks for an excellent session! After today\, DelftBlue is not a black box for me anymore. \n― Claudiu Forgaci \, Assistant Professor of Urban Design \n\n\n\n \nWhy You Should Join\n\nMaster the Linux Command Line: Learn to navigate\, manage\, and optimize Linux systems like a pro—skills that are essential for any tech-driven career.\nHarness HPC with SLURM: Discover how to run complex computations on supercomputers using SLURM\, the industry-standard workload manager trusted by researchers worldwide.\nHands-on learning: Interactive sessions with real-world examples.\nNo Experience? No Problem! This course is perfect for newcomers to Linux and HPC. We start from the basics and guide you step-by-step to confidently running your programs on DelftBlue.\n\n\n \nProgramme\n09:30 – 09:45 Introduction\n09:45 – 10:45 Part 1: Basic file operations and file editing\n10:45 – 11:00 Break\n11:00 – 12:30 Part 2: Working with remote systems \n12:30 – 13:30 Lunch \n13:30 – 14:30 Part 3: Creating scripts\n14:30 – 14:45 Break\n14:45 – 17:00 Part 4: Install and run your own scripts on a remote system \nOne day course \n25 max. participants \nTeachers:\nJ. Wallaart\nD. Palagin \nCosts:\n€50\,- \n€25\,- for BSc and MSc students. \nincluding lunch and course materials\, free for DCSE members. \nLocation:\nPenguinlab\, EWI B36.HB.2.130 \nPrerequisites:\nBasic knowledge and experience with handling files in Windows explorer or MacOS finder is assumed. \nNote:\nThis course is organized in the computer lab of the Mathematics department. You will log in to a prepared environment that contains all files needed for the in-class exercises. \n(Running Linux on your own laptop is much encouraged\, but you cannot use your own equipment for this course.) \n\nSign up
URL:https://eurocc-netherlands.nl/calendar/command-line-and-delftblue-basics/
LOCATION:TU Delft Library\, Prometheusplein 1\, Delft\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:EESSI webinar series (May-June 2025)
DESCRIPTION:What if you no longer have to install a broad range of scientific software from scratch on every laptop\, HPC cluster\, or cloud instance you use or maintain\, without compromising on performance? \nThe European Environment for Scientific Software Installations (EESSI\, https://eessi.io) comes to the rescue! \nIn this webinar series we will provide a comprehensive overview of EESSI: why we started it\, how it works\, how you can use it\, … \nYou can register for the sessions listed below (either all of them\, or selected ones). \nAll sessions will be recorded. Recordings\, slides\, and materials used will be made publicly available shortly after each session via this page. \nIn you have any questions regarding these webinars\, please send an email to support@eessi.io. \nSessions\n\nMonday 5 May 2025 (13:30-15:30 CEST): Introduction to EESSI\nMonday 12 May 2025 (13:30-15:30 CEST): Introduction to CernVM-FS\nMonday 19 May 2025 (13:30-15:30 CEST): Introduction to EasyBuild\, incl. highlighted features in EasyBuild 5.0.0\nMonday 26 May 2025 (13:30-15:30 CEST): EESSI for CI/CD\nMonday 2 June 2025 (13:30-15:30 CEST): Using EESSI as the base for a system stack\n\nFormat\n\nOnline webinars (via Zoom)\nMix of presentation & hands-on demos: ~1.5h of content\, ~30min for Q&A\n\nRegistration\nAttendance is free of cost\, but registration is required. \nRegister via https://event.ugent.be/registration/eessi202505 \nUseful links\n\nEESSI website: https://eessi.io\nEESSI documentation: https://eessi.io/docs\nCernVM-FS website: https://cernvm.cern.ch/fs\nCernVM-FS documentation: https://cvmfs.readthedocs.io\nEasyBuild website: https://easybuild.io\nEasyBuild documentation: https://docs.easybuild.io\nMultiXscale website: https://www.multixscale.eu\n\n\nSession details\nIntroduction to EESSI (5 May 2025)\n\nMonday 5 May 2025 (13:30-15:30 CEST)\nspeakers:\n\nRichard Topuchain (University of Bergen)\nHelena Vela (Do IT Now)\nThomas Röblitz (University of Bergen)\nKenneth Hoste (HPC – UGent)\n\n\noutline\n\nDiscover how EESSI (European Environment for Scientific Software Installation) is transforming the way scientific software is deployed and shared across HPC systems\, cloud platforms\, and even laptops. In this session\, we’ll introduce the motivation behind EESSI\, its architecture\, and how you can start using a fully pre-built\, modular software environment—no matter where you compute. Whether you’re an HPC user\, sysadmin\, or developer\, this webinar will show how EESSI can help you save time\, improve reproducibility\, and simplify your scientific workflows.\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to CernVM-FS (12 May 2025)\n\nMonday 12 May 2025 (13:30-15:30 CEST)\nspeakers:\n\nmore info soon\n\n\noutline\n\nmore info soon\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to EasyBuild (19 May 2025)\n\nMonday 19 May 2025 (13:30-15:30 CEST)\nspeakers:\n\nmore info soon\n\n\noutline\n\nincl. highlighted features in EasyBuild 5.0.0\n\n\n\nEESSI for CI/CD (26 May 2025)\n\nMonday 26 May 2025 (13:30-15:30 CEST)\nspeakers:\n\nmore info soon\n\n\noutline\n\nmore info soon\n\n\n\n\nUsing EESSI as the base for a system stack (2 June 2025)\n\nMonday 2 June 2025 (13:30-15:30 CEST)\nspeakers:\n\nmore info soon\n\n\noutline\n\nmore info soon\n\n\n\nMore information
URL:https://eurocc-netherlands.nl/calendar/eessi-webinar-series-may-june-2025/
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SUMMARY:Quantum Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:Are you a developer\, researcher or an enthusiast with an interest in cybersecurity and quantum technology? Join the QCIned Hackathon and build your own quantum-safe application on SURF’s Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) testbed. \nSign up\n\n\n\n\nDuring this exciting challenge\, you will build quantum-safe applications or systems leveraging quantum-safe cryptography using SURF’s quantum key distribution (QKD) testbed and the ETSI 014 interface. Share your expertise about quantum-safe communication\, improve your knowledge about quantum key distribution and bring real-world use cases to life. \nWho should participate?\nAnyone with an interest in quantum-safe communication and good coding skills. \nProgramme\n\n\n\n9.00 – 10.00\nWalk-in and introduction (QKD\, ETSI 014)\n\n\n10.00 – 12.00\nHackathon\n\n\n12.00 – 13.00\nLunch\n\n\n13.00 – 16.30\nHackathon\n\n\n16.30 – 17.00\nProject showcases\n\n\n17.00 – 19.00\nDrinks\n\n\n\nFormat\n\nAs a participant you can work individually or in small teams (2-5 people).\nChallenge: implement a quantum-safe application or system\, using QKD infrastructure and ETSI 014\, to protect data or communication from quantum threats.\nProjects must be based on QKD and ETSI 014 interface.\nAs a participants you can run your code on SURF’s QKD testbed between Amsterdam and Utrecht.\nEverybody presents or demonstrates the implemented solutions (5-10 minutes).\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign up now Quantum Hackathon\n\n\n\n\n\n9 May 2025\n\n9:00–17:00\n\nSURF Amsterdam\, Science Park\, VK1&2
URL:https://eurocc-netherlands.nl/calendar/quantum-hackathon/
LOCATION:SURF Amsterdam\, Science Park 140\, Amsterdam\, 1098 XG\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Training
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