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Getting Started

This set of tutorials is designed to help you get started on the system. More in depth tutorials are available on other parts of the site, but these should help you get started quickly.

Prerequisites

You should talk with your faculty advisor and have them register a project in ColdFront and sign you and the group up for accounts.

First starting out on PARCC, you will want to get logged in and get familiar with the layout

  • Logging-In : Get your laptop configured to log into the system
  • Looking around : Start looking around after your first login

Once you have successfully logged in you have a couple of options based on your area of research

  • Zero to MNIST : This tutorial will guide you through getting started on your very first ML training on PARCC
  • Zero to MPI : This tutorial will guide you through some MPI basics

Next steps

Look into some of our more in depth tutorials! You should see a listing on the left hand side of your screen.