Help:Glossary

This page is a glossary to help readers of bwHPC Wiki.

B

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• BPG - best practice guide
• BPR - best practices repository
• batch job - ressources predefined and delegated execution of a sequence of programs/commands on a cluster
• bwHPC - Baden-Württemberg's high performance computing
• bwUniCluster - Baden-Württemberg's university/universal cluster
• bwForCluster - Baden-Württemberg's research (in German "Forschung") cluster

C

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• cluster - short for compute cluster

F

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• ForHLR - in German "Forschungshochleistungsrechner", i.e., research high performance compute cluster

M

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• Moab - commercial workload managing software used on all HPC clusters
• module - refers to environment module file (system)