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How to get Access to Shaheen2 ? Wijdan Shahin User Support Specialist KAUST Supercomputing Core Lab

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Page 1: How to get Access to Shaheen2 · 1. Submit a Project Proposal: User must be associate with a project lead by faculty and submit a new project or to be added on an existing project

How to get Access to Shaheen2 ?

Wijdan ShahinUser Support Specialist

KAUST Supercomputing Core Lab

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http://hpc.kaust.edu.sa

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Account Applications � GettinganaccountonShaheen isathree-stepprocess:

1. SubmitaProjectProposal:Usermustbeassociatewithaprojectleadbyfacultyandsubmitanewprojectortobeaddedonanexistingproject.

2. ApplyforanIndividualAccessApplication:ThisapplicationwillneedtocountersignedbythePIandsenditwithascannedcopyoftheuserorganisationIDandpassport.

3. OAA– OrganisationalAccessApplication(ThisapplicationfornonKAUSTusers)

� Theapplicationscanbefoundinourwebsiteathttps://www.hpc.kaust.edu.sa/account-applications

[email protected] orusetheContactUs formtosubmitcredentialsorotherprivateinformation.

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Type of Project Allocation

� DevelopmentProject:TotestyourcodeonShaheen (performance,assesportability,….)� Canbegrantedupto2Mcorehours.

� ProductionProject:Productionrunafterapplicationshavebeenportedandoptimized.� Nolimitofcorehours,aslongitisjustifiedandapprovedbyRCAC.� Beyond40Mcorehours,PImustdoapresentationinfrontofRCAC� OnlyuptooneyearisgrantedbyRCAC

� Extension:RCACmaygrantextensionofdurationandcomputecorehoursafterprogressreport(includingpublications,successstories…)

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Computing Resource Allocation

� Project proposals reviewed monthly by RCAC(Resource Computing Allocation Committee)

� Three-step process� Computational Readiness Review:

Performed by KSL. Justification for corehour, portability, scalability, impact onexecution

� Scientific Review: Performed by scientificpeers in the discipline of the proposedproject

� RCAC final review and recommendation

Submit the Project

Proposal

ComutitionalReadiness

Scientific Review

RCAC Decisions

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Detail your scientific project Should be similar to long abstract.

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I'musingXYZsoftwareandIneedtorunit500differentparameters(explainbrieflythe500parametersforexample).10nodex32coresx24hoursx500simulations=3.84Mcorehours.

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Guidance for proposals

� Justifytheresourcerequirements

� ReviewyourprojectwithyourPI

� Feelfreetocontactusbeforesubmittingit.

[email protected]

� Don’tforgettoackonwledge KAUSTSupercomputinginyourfuturepublications.

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Questions ?