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Welcome to the bwHPC Wiki.

bwHPC is the Baden-Württemberg (Germany) High Performance Computing.

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

eLearning and Online Courses

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HPC System Specific Documentation

bwFor Clusters are dedicated to specific research areas. Documentation differs between compute clusters, please see cluster specific overview pages: bwUniCluster 2.0 General Purpose, Teaching bwForCluster JUSTUS 2 Chemistry and Quantum Sciences bwForCluster MLS&WISO Structural and Systems Biology, Medical Science, Soft Matter, and Computational Humanities. bwForCluster NEMO Neuroscience, Elementary Particle Physics, Microsystems Engineering & Material Science bwForCluster BinAC Bioinformatics, Medical Informatics, Pharmacy, Geosciences and Astrophysics.

Further Compute Clusters in Baden-Württemberg (separate access policies): bwHPC tier 1: Hawk (getting access) bwHPC tier 2: HoreKa (getting access)

Documentation valid for all Clusters

Software Modules and software documentation explained List of Software on all clusters Parallel Programming

Scientific Data Storage

For user guides of the scientific data storage services: SDS@hd bwDataArchive (FAQs) Associated, but local scientific storage services are: LSDF Online Storage (only for KIT and KIT partners)

Support

Support is provided by the bwHPC Competence Centers: Submit a Ticket extended "Tiger Team" Support