Welcome To Kennesaw State University's VHPC
This site contains documentation on accessing and using the KSU VHPC Environment.
News
This website is a work in progress and serves as a documentation source for the VHPC.
About The VHPC
Getting Started
- Requesting Access To The VHPC NEEDS WORK - Until we have a procedure to test, not much to do here.
- Getting Connected To The VHPC:
- Introduction To The Linux Command Line
- Interact - Easier Interactive Sessions
- Frequently Asked Questions
Using The SLURM Scheduler
- Scheduling Jobs With SLURM EMPTY
- Software Specific Examples
Other Topics
- Sharing Files EMPTY
- Creating A Custom Conda Environment for Python
- Creating A Custom Jupyter Environment -- THIS NEEDS WORK AND I need to rewrite the launch script for slurm.
- Creating A Custom Spark Environment -- THIS NEEDS WORK AND I need to rewrite the launch script for slurm. Do we even need this (or have spark installed)
- Disk Space Management
- Environment Modules BASIC INFO ISN'T BAD BUT NEEDS LOTS OF TLC - differences between TCL Modules and Lmod.
Topics I Still Need To Write/Update
Other Resources
In this section, you will find links to external resources that you might find helpful while working on the VHPC.
- The Missing Semester of Your CS Education - This is a collection of free lectures from MIT. While they are targeted toward CS majors, a lot of the tools and concepts they discuss are relevant to anyone using the VHPC.
Getting Help
Please open a service request through the ServiceDesk:
| Method | Students | Faculty/Staff |
|---|---|---|
| Web | ServiceNow | ServiceNow |
| studenthelpdesk@kennesaw.edu | service@kennesaw.edu | |
| Phone | 470-578-3555 | 470-578-6999 |