[Beowulf] Fwd: [EESSI] "Best Practices for CernVM-FS in HPC" online tutorial on Mon 4 Dec 2023 (13:30-17:00 CET)

[Michael DiDomenico]

unfortunately, it looks like registration is full... :(


On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 4:34 AM Jörg Saßmannshausen <
sassy-work at sassy.formativ.net> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> just in case you are interested, there is a EESSI online tutorial coming
> up. EESSI is a way to share microarchitecture-specific and thus highly
> optimised software and the good thing here is: it is already build, so
> we don't need to build that for ourselves. As it is basically mounted,
> and due to the OS abstraction layer, it is meant to run on any Linux
> system, as well as Windows (Windows Subsystem for Linux).
>
> Regards
>
> Jörg
>
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> Subject: [EESSI] "Best Practices for CernVM-FS in HPC" online tutorial
> on Mon 4 Dec 2023 (13:30-17:00 CET)
> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 09:04:02 +0100
> From: Kenneth Hoste <000002e68c3bfd33-dmarc-request at LIST.RUG.NL>
> Reply to: European Environment for Scientific Soft <EESSI at LIST.RUG.NL>
> To: EESSI at LIST.RUG.NL
>
> Dear EESSI community,
>
> On Monday 4 December 2023 (13:30-17:00 CET) we are organising a half-day
> online introductory tutorial on CernVM-FS (https://cernvm.cern.ch/fs),
> via Zoom, in collaboration with the CernVM-FS development team.
>
> CernVM-FS, the CernVM File System (also known as CVMFS), is a file
> distribution service that is particularly well suited to distribute
> software installations across a large number of systems world-wide in an
> efficient way.
>
> The focus of this tutorial is on explaining what CernVM-FS is, how to
> access existing CernVM-FS repositories (like EESSI, see
> https://eessi.io/docs), and covering some aspects specific to using
> CernVM-FS on HPC systems.
> It is intended for people with a background in HPC (system
> administrators, support team members, end users, etc.) who are new to
> CernVM-FS: no specific prior knowledge or experience with it is required.
>
> High-level preliminary agenda (subject to minor changes):
>
> - What is CernVM-FS?
> - European Environment for Scientific Software Installations (EESSI)
> - Accessing a CernVM-FS repository
> - Configuring CernVM-FS on HPC infrastructure
> - Troubleshooting and debugging CernVM-FS
> - Performance aspects of CernVM-FS
> - Different storage backends for CernVM-FS
> - Containers and CernVM-FS
> - Getting started with CernVM-FS (from scratch)
>
> If you would like to attend this tutorial, please register via:
>
>         https://event.ugent.be/registration/cvmfshpc202312
>
>
> Please help us promote this event, by sharing it with colleagues and
> friends, and/or posting this event announcement on appropriate channels.
>
>
> regards,
>
> Kenneth
> on behalf of the tutorial organisers
>
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