Compute Canada Usage and Support Information
Here are the main sources of information for Calcul Quebec:
General
- Main page: https://wiki.calculquebec.ca/w/Accueil
- Running Jobs: https://wiki.calculquebec.ca/w/Running_jobs
- Notice the tabbed section discussing specifics of each system.
- Support: use either the site team support (name_of_server@calculquebec.ca), such as described in http://www.calculquebec.ca/en/support-and-documentation/getting-help, or the general help (support@calculquebec.ca).
Guillimin
- Space and Filesystems on Guillimin: http://www.hpc.mcgill.ca/index.php/starthere/81-doc-pages/87-disk-space
Some of your colleagues have experience using these systems, please do not hesitate to ask around.
Be considerate to your peers when you launch calculations, you are sharing resources with lab members and other scientists from around the world:
- Test carefully on small loads before you launch large amount of jobs.
- To the best of your knowledge, use computation techniques that are resource efficient.
- Ask around if you are not sure!