HPC Ecosystems Training: OpenHPC 2.x Virtual Lab #11
We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming High-Performance Computing (HPC) Ecosystem Training, focused on OpenHPC 2.x. As part of our ongoing Virtual Lab series, Virtual Lab #11 offers participants the opportunity to deepen their understanding of HPC environments and gain practical experience in working with OpenHPC.
π Event Details
- Title: HPC Ecosystem Training OpenHPC 2.x (Virtual Lab #11)
- Date and Time: 26 Sep 2025, 12:30 → 13 Oct 2025, 14:30 (GMT +2)
(3-week window to complete the training at your own convenience, under 15 hours)
- Location: Online (Virtual Session)
- Registration: https://events.chpc.ac.za/event/159/
π― About the Training
This session provides a structured, hands-on introduction to the OpenHPC 2.x, designed to support researchers, engineers, and students who wish to enhance their computational skills.
Participants will:
- Understand the key components of the OpenHPC 2.x framework.
- Learn how to build and manage HPC virtual environments on their local machines, using community-supported tools.
- Gain hands-on experience with job schedulers, cluster setup, and performance optimisation
π©π» Who Should Attend?
This training is tailored for anyone globally:
- Researchers & Academics working with large-scale data or simulations.
- Graduate Students exploring HPC in their research.
- Engineers & Developers interested in high-performance environments.
- IT Professionals supporting HPC infrastructure.
It is suggested that participants have experience and a basic understanding of:
- HPC concepts (from a System Administrator's perspective), for more details visit: https://events.chpc.ac.za/event/159/
π Training Topics
During this session, we will cover:
- Overview of OpenHPC 2.x architecture and tools
- Installation and configuration practices
- Job submission and resource management with schedulers
π Why Join Virtual Lab #11?
The Virtual Lab series provides a collaborative learning environment, combining expert instruction with hands-on practice. By participating, you will:
- Build practical skills applicable to real-world HPC environments.
- Connect with peers and professionals in the HPC community.
- You will learn to deploy the virtual cluster locally on your machine, allowing you to continue using it even after the event ends.
π️ Registration
Participation is free, but registration is required.
π HPC Ecosystems OpenHPC 2.x (Virtual Lab #11)
π HPC Ecosystems OpenHPC 2.x (Virtual Lab #11)
Spots are limited – we encourage early registration to secure your place.
π Join Us and Advance Your HPC Skills
High-Performance Computing is at the core of today’s most advanced scientific and industrial innovations. Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your HPC expertise with OpenHPC 2.x in a guided, hands-on environment.
We look forward to welcoming you to Virtual Lab #11!