Höchstleistungsrechenzentrum Stuttgart: Introduction to NEC SX-Aurora TSUBASA vector platform

Prerequisites and content levels

Prerequisites

Knowledge of one C/C++/Fortran.

Content levels

Intermediate: 8 hours.

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Instructors

Holger Berger, Erich Focht, and Patrick Lipka from NEC Deutschland GmbH

Learning outcomes

After this course, participants will:

be familiar with the vector architecture
have experience with compilers, performance analysis and debugging for the SX-Aurora TSUBASA

Agenda

All times are local times in (CEST, Berlin). The preliminary agenda is as follows.

Day 1

08:45 - 09:00 Drop in to Zoom
09:00 - 13:30 Lectures and exercises

Day 2

08:45 - 09:00 Drop in to Zoom
09:00 - 13:30 Lectures and exercises (Advanced topics, hybrid MPI)

Topics on the two days include

architecture overview and comparison
what is vectorization
compilers and options
performance tools
debugging
listing files
loop optimization techniques
batch system usage
hybrid MPI

Registration information

Register via the button at the top of this page.
We encourage you to register to the waiting list if the course is full. Places might become available.

Registration closes on May 31, 2023 (extended registration phase).

Late registrations after that date are still possible according to the course capacity, possibly with reduced quality of service.

Fees

This course is free of charge.

Contact

Tobias Haas phone 0711 685 87223, tobias.haas(at)hlrs.de
Khatuna Kakhiani phone 0711 685 65796, kakhiani(at)hlrs.de

HLRS Training Collaborations in HPC

HLRS is part of the Gauss Centre for Supercomputing (GCS), together with JSC in Jülich and LRZ in Garching near Munich. EuroCC@GCS is the German National Competence Centre (NCC) for High-Performance Computing. HLRS is also a member of the Baden-Württemberg initiative bwHPC.

Further courses

See the training overview and the Supercomputing Academy pages.