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Linux/Unix Basics for High Performance Computing

Curriculum Overview

Unix/Linux foundational skills are essential for researchers in areas of High Performance Computing. These skills can be directly applied to resources at the Texas Advanced Computing Center and in any Unix environment. This class is intended for the beginner and intermediate user wishing to gain more experience in the command line environment. The lecture will emphasize common strategies used for interacting with clusters and HPC resourc

  • Background History of Unix and Linux
  • The Shell
  • Common Commands
  • Putting it together - Basic Shell Scripting

Registration for this class will be available on approximately January 11, 2010.