LONI QB3 Launch Workshop

Title Date Times Venue
LONI QB3 Launch Workshop October 01 2020 800 AM - 500 PM Zoom Online

QB3 is an 857 TeraFlop peak performance cluster with 9,696 CPU cores, comprised of 202 compute nodes connected by 100 Gbps Infiniband fabric:

  • 192 regular nodes: two 24-core Intel Cascade Lake CPUs, 192 GB RAM
  • 8 GPU nodes: two 24-core Intel Cascade Lake CPUs, 192 GB RAM, two NVIDIA Tesla V100 GPUs
  • 2 bigmem nodes:  two 24-core Intel Cascade Lake CPUs, 1.5 TB RAM

We are excited to announce that the LONI QB3 cluster will be in full production on Oct 1, 2020. We would like to extend our thanks to those of you who helped us test the cluster during the friendly user mode.

To help you get up to speed on QB3, we will have a one-day launch workshop on Oct 1, 2020, due to concern about Covid-19, the workshop will be in an online virtual form via Zoom. Below is the schedule:

Schedule

Note: This tentative Schedule is subject to change.

  • October 1: LONI QB3 Cluster Launch Workshop

    Workshop Materials
    Recordings
    Time Topic
    9:00 - 9:15 Welcome
    9:15 - 10:15 System overview
    10:15 - 10:30 Break
    10:30 - 11:30 Job management with Slurm
    11:30 - 12:30 Performance benchmarks and tuning
    12:30 - 2:00 Lunch break
    2:00 - 4:00 Q & A + On-ramp sessions (breakout sessions)

Registration

Registration opens: 21st September 2020 @ 10:00.
Registration deadline: 30th September 2020 @ 4:00.
Please complete the registration form below.

Registration Closed