What is it for?

For being able to log-on to a computing cluster and submit and manage compute jobs that they create.

What skills does it represent?

This badge covers the use of a shared resource high-performance computing cluster.

• understanding priority and queue systems
• assessing memory and CPU and time requirements
• selecting appropriate queues and resource limits
• preparing computational tasks for submission
• managing and trouble-shooting jobs

Key Skill

The bearer is competent to begin computational analyses on a shared resource high-performance computing cluster.

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