Authors: Wei Feinstein, Shawfeng Dong, Gary Jung For almost 20 years, the IT Division’s Scientific Computing Group at Berkeley Lab, also known as HPCS (High Performance Computing Services), has stood out as a national leader and pioneer in high performance computing — essentially defining the … [Read more...]
Cloud Computing Webinar, April 27, 11am-Noon
Join a Science IT webinar on Wednesday April 27th, 11:00am to 12:00pm to learn about the Lab’s Cloud Computing program and how cloud computing can benefit scientific research workflows. Jeff D'Ambrogia, Scientific IT Consultant, will share how to access the cloud program, what services are … [Read more...]
Lawrencium 101 Training March 10
Lawrencium 101 HPC Training Scientific High Performance Computing group provides HPC services to the LBNL community. To help users effectively use the Lawrencium Supercluster, we will give an overview of the Lawrencium supercluster with the following objectives: * Overview of Lawrencium … [Read more...]
Autofocus for X-ray Crystallography: How AutoML Targets Samples at the ALS
Authors: Fengchen Liu, Jordan Jung, Shawfeng Dong, Tin Ho Published on February 10, 2022. Automated Machine Learning (AutoML) frameworks aim to automate tasks so non-experts can take advantage of machine learning on a large scale. There are a vast amount of these frameworks on the … [Read more...]
Cloud Computing for Science at LBL
(Cloudy with a Chance of Science) Authors: Jeff D’Ambrogia, Fengchen Liu, Tin Ho, Shawfeng Dong, Gary Jung Published on January 7, 2022. Credit: Starecat.com In some respects, cloud computing has been around for so long that it seems old hat these days. Gone are the early days at … [Read more...]
Furthering the Lab’s Mission with Advanced Photographic Capabilities
Despite the challenges presented by working remotely, Berkeley Lab staff continue to support the Lab’s mission of innovation and team science. These challenges have prompted changes not only in how staff work and what methods are used, but have also presented new opportunities to rethink how we … [Read more...]
Lawrencium 101 Training Nov 10
Lawrencium 101 HPC Training The IT Division's Scientific Computing Group will be hosting a training session on how to get started on the Lab's institutional cluster Lawrencium. This is a great class for new or prospective users. Weds Nov 10, 2021, 3:00PM - 4:30PM via Zoom (zoom link will be … [Read more...]
Intro to Containers on Lawrencium Training
An Introduction to containers on Lawrencium training will be jointly presented by the HPC team at LBNL and the research consultants from UCB. This training will introduce you to the key concepts and tools for using containers, in particular Docker and Singularity containers. Containers make it easy … [Read more...]
Open OnDemand is now available!
We are pleased to announce the release and support of Open OnDemand on the Lawrencium Supercluster. OnDemand provides a web-based approach for easy access to our HPC infrastructure. With OnDemand, you can upload and download files, create, edit, submit, and monitor jobs and connect via SSH, all via … [Read more...]
Open OnDemand Training Mar 10
Open OnDemand (OOD) is a browser-based High Performance Computing portal that provides an easy way to access HPC resources in addition to the conventional command line approach. The Scientific Computing Group now offers the Open OnDemand service for accessing Lawrencium and other dedicated research … [Read more...]
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