HPC Training Curriculum
Follow the modules in order if you are new to ICE, or open the module that matches your task.
| Module | Topics |
|---|---|
| 100 - Access and Setup | VPN, ICE login, the PACE ecosystem, access requests, and orientation resources. |
| 200 - Running Your First Job | Resource sizing, GPU choice, VRAM estimates, Slurm submission, and output checks. |
| 300 - Storage, Troubleshooting & Support | Storage usage, job validation, system status, and support. |
| 400 - Specialized Workloads & Staying Current | Ollama, PACE updates, Python environments, distributed training, bioinformatics, and an ML notebook on CPU and GPU. |
Start with 101 - GlobalProtect VPN if you need to connect from off campus. If you can already log into ICE, go to 201 - The Four Numbers Before You Submit.
For current cluster details and policies, use the official PACE documentation.