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Infrastructure as Code - ParallelCluster 3's config

‘Infrastructure as Code’ has a weird meaning in HPC, because it says we can write a script which stands up the entire incredibly complex software stack that is an HPC cluster, complete with MPIs, math libraries, schedulers - and …

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Launch a machine in RONIN

RONIN is probably the easiest way for a research scientist or engineer to be able to quickly jump into the cloud on AWS and get stuff done. And they’ve made a regular habit of delighting their customers by making hard things easy. In …

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How to Spack a software package

This is a talk that was delivered at the AWS/Arm Cloud Hackathon in July 2021. Todd Gamblin (the creator of Spack) and his colleague Greg Becker talk us through the essential skills and concepts needed to understand how to create and deploy …

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