Link to this document's Jupyter Notebook

In order to successfully complete this assignment you need to participate both individually and in groups during class. If you attend class in-person then have one of the instructors check your notebook and sign you out before leaving class on Wednesday February 3. If you are attending asynchronously, turn in your assignment using D2L no later than 11:59pm on Wednesday February 3.


In-Class Assignment: Internal Tour of the HPCC

Example output for the lstopo command. This the layout of a typical gateway node on the HPCC.

Agenda for today's class (70 minutes)

  1. Review Pre class assignment
  2. List Hardware Topography aka lstopo (HWLOC)
  3. Stream Benchmark
  4. Tour of the HPCC

1. Review Pre class assignment


2. List Hardware Topography aka lstopo (HWLOC)

0202--BASH_pre-class-assignment

Development nodes as of 01/11/2021

module laod hwloc lstopo --no-io -.txt lstopo filename.txtman lstopo #press 'q' to quit manual pagelstopo $HOSTNAME.svg mailme $HOSTNAME.svg

DO THIS: Run the lstopo command on each of the development nodes and paste the image in the following google document:

LSTOPO Google Document


3. Stream Benchmark

Split up into teams. Each team will download and run the Stream Benchmark on a different login node:

http://www.cs.virginia.edu/stream/

Put results in our timing file: Benchmark Studies


4. Tour of the HPCC

https://icer.msu.edu/dashboard

If we have time I will give a virtual tour of the HPC.


Congratulations, we're done!

If you attend class in-person then have one of the instructors check your notebook and sign you out before leaving class. If you are attending asynchronously, turn in your assignment using D2L.

Course Resources:

Written by Dr. Dirk Colbry, Michigan State University Creative Commons License
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