Contents: [slideshow]

The Nature of a HPC System

Batch/Queue Systems: SGE

Running Parallel Jobs under SGE

GUIs and Qrsh

Filesystem Usage and Quotas

Practical Session




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How do I run a job on a HPC machine?

How much space am I using?

The du utility
Estimates file space usage
  du -sk <dir>
  du -sh <dir>
      # ...kilobytes or "human-readable"...
  • man du for more options.
How big is this directory?
  cd /home/simonh/my_dir
  du -sh 
  15.5G


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