Welcome to the Deucalion User Guide - UBI

Welcome to the Deucalion supercomputer. Based on the official Deucalion User Guide, this guide provides a compilation of HPC best practices for users focused on AI and machine learning.

To get the most out of this manual, we assume you already have a foundational understanding of supercomputing environments and are comfortable working within a Linux-based operating system.

What’s Inside

  • Getting Started: A foundational overview covering account registration, SSH key configuration, and the initial login process to establish a secure connection to the cluster.

  • Running Jobs: Utilizing Slurm to manage your workloads efficiently. This includes requesting resources, submitting batch scripts, and monitoring your jobs in the execution queue.

  • Containers: Guidelines for using Singularity containers to run portable, isolated software environments.

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