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<span style="font-size:140%;>'''Welcome to the bwHPC Wiki.'''</span>
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bwHPC represents services and resources in the State of '''B'''aden-'''W'''ürttemberg, Germany, for High Performance Computing ('''HPC'''), Data Intensive Computing ('''DIC''') and Large Scale Scientific Data Management ('''LS2DM''').
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The main bwHPC web page is at [https://www.bwhpc.de/ https://www.bwhpc.de/].
<div style="font-size:135%; border:none; margin:0; padding:.2em; color:#000;">'''Knowledge Base Wiki'''</div>

<div style="font-size:105%; border:none; margin:0; padding:.2em; color:#000;">of</div>
Many topics depend on the cluster system you use.
<div style="font-size:120%; border:none; margin:0; padding:.2em; color:#000;">Baden-Württemberg's IT services</div>
First choose the cluster you use, then select the correct topic.

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* [https://training.bwhpc.de/ eLearning and Online Courses]
* [https://hpc-wiki.info/hpc/Introduction_to_Linux_in_HPC Introduction to Linux in HPC (external resource)]
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* [[When to use a HPC Cluster]]
* [[Running Calculations]]
* [[Registration]]
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Welcome to the Knowledge Base Wiki of IT services and IT projects for ''high performance computing ('''HPC''')'' and '''''data storage''''' in the state of Baden-Württemberg.
| style="padding:8px; background:#cef2e0; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; text-align:left" | HPC System Specific Documentation
The knowledge base contains user guides and ''b''est ''p''ractice ''g''uides ('''''BPG''''') and is maintained by members of Baden-Württemberg's federated HPC & data storage competence centers.
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bwHPC Clusters are dedicated to [https://www.bwhpc.de/bwhpc-domains.php specific research domains].
Documentation differs between compute clusters, please see cluster specific overview pages:
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| style="padding:5px; width:30%" | [[BwUniCluster3.0|bwUniCluster 3.0]]
| style="padding-left:20px;" | General Purpose, Teaching
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| style="padding:5px; width:30%" | [[:JUSTUS2| bwForCluster JUSTUS 2]]
| style="padding-left:20px;" | Theoretical Chemistry, Condensed Matter Physics, and Quantum Sciences
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| style="padding:5px; width:30%" | [[Helix|bwForCluster Helix]]
| style="padding-left:20px;" | Structural and Systems Biology, Medical Science, Soft Matter, Computational Humanities, and Mathematics and Computer Science
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| style="padding:5px; width:30%" | [[NEMO2|bwForCluster NEMO 2]]
| style="padding-left:20px;" | Neurosciences, Particle Physics, Materials Science, and Microsystems Engineering
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| style="padding:5px; width:30%" | [[BinAC|bwForCluster BinAC]]
| style="padding-left:20px;" | Bioinformatics, Geosciences and Astrophysics
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| style="padding:5px; width:30%" | [[BinAC2|bwForCluster BinAC 2]]
| style="padding-left:20px;" | Bioinformatics, Astrophysics, Geosciences, Pharmacy, and Medical Informatics
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|bwHPC Clusters: [https://www.bwhpc.de/cluster.php operational status]
Further Compute Clusters in Baden-Württemberg (separate access policies):
* Datenanalyse Cluster der Hochschulen (DACHS): [[DACHS | Datenanalyse Cluster der Hochschulen (DACHS)]]
* bwHPC tier 1: [https://kb.hlrs.de/platforms/index.php/Hunter_(HPE) Hunter] ([https://www.hlrs.de/apply-for-computing-time getting access])
* bwHPC tier 2: [https://www.nhr.kit.edu/userdocs/horeka HoreKa] ([https://www.nhr.kit.edu/userdocs/horeka/projects/ getting access])
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* [[Environment Modules| Software Modules]] and software documentation explained
* [https://www.bwhpc.de/software.html List of Software] on all clusters
* [[Development| Software Development and Parallel Programming]]
* [[Energy Efficient Cluster Usage]]
* [[HPC Glossary]]


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| style="color:#000;" | <div style="padding:2px 5px">The federated HPC competence centers provide and maintain
user guides and BPGs for the following services:</div>
For user guides of the scientific data storage services:
* [[SDS@hd]]
* <div style="font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;"> [[bwHPC_Best_Practices_Repository|bwUniCluster]]
* [https://www.rda.kit.edu/english bwDataArchive]
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* [https://uni-tuebingen.de/einrichtungen/zentrum-fuer-datenverarbeitung/projekte/laufende-projekte/bwsfs bwSFS]
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Associated, but local scientific storage services are:
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* [https://wiki.scc.kit.edu/lsdf/index.php/Category:LSDF_Online_Storage LSDF Online Storage] (only for KIT and KIT partners)
Projects behind HPC services:</div>
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'''1. bwHPC-C5'''<br>
The project bwHPC-C5 financed by the state of Baden-Württemberg coordinates the federated user and science support for
the HPC infrastructure of tier 3 and 2 in Baden-Württemberg. For more information about the project please visit [http://www.bwHPC-C5.de http://www.bwHPC-C5.de].
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| style="color:#000; padding:2px 5px;" | <div style="padding:2px 5px">User guides for the following services are provided:</div>
* [[Data Transfer|Data Transfer]]
* <div style="font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;">[[bwFileStorage]]
* [https://www.forschungsdaten.org/index.php/FDM-Kontakte#Deutschland Research Data Management (RDM)] contact persons
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* [https://www.forschungsdaten.info Portal for Research Data Management] (Forschungsdaten.info)
* <div style="font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;">[[bwSyncAndShare|bwSync&Share]]
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Support is provided by the [https://www.bwhpc.de/teams.php bwHPC Competence Centers]:
* [https://www.bwhpc.de/supportportal.php Submit a Ticket]
* [[BwSupportPortal|Visual Guide]]
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* Please [[Acknowledgement|acknowledge]] our resources in your publications.
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Latest revision as of 16:41, 16 June 2025

Welcome to the bwHPC Wiki.

bwHPC represents services and resources in the State of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, for High Performance Computing (HPC), Data Intensive Computing (DIC) and Large Scale Scientific Data Management (LS2DM).

The main bwHPC web page is at https://www.bwhpc.de/.

Many topics depend on the cluster system you use. First choose the cluster you use, then select the correct topic.

Courses / eLearning
Need Access to a Cluster?
HPC System Specific Documentation

bwHPC Clusters are dedicated to specific research domains. Documentation differs between compute clusters, please see cluster specific overview pages:

bwUniCluster 3.0 General Purpose, Teaching
bwForCluster JUSTUS 2 Theoretical Chemistry, Condensed Matter Physics, and Quantum Sciences
bwForCluster Helix Structural and Systems Biology, Medical Science, Soft Matter, Computational Humanities, and Mathematics and Computer Science
bwForCluster NEMO 2 Neurosciences, Particle Physics, Materials Science, and Microsystems Engineering
bwForCluster BinAC Bioinformatics, Geosciences and Astrophysics
bwForCluster BinAC 2 Bioinformatics, Astrophysics, Geosciences, Pharmacy, and Medical Informatics
bwHPC Clusters: operational status

Further Compute Clusters in Baden-Württemberg (separate access policies):

Documentation valid for all Clusters
Scientific Data Storage

For user guides of the scientific data storage services:

Associated, but local scientific storage services are:

Data Management
Support

Support is provided by the bwHPC Competence Centers:

Acknowledgement