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# Application for HPC Resources
##### This section provides you with guidelines how to
-- apply for resources to use the HPC system -> [application workflow](./project_request_form.md)
-- manage members and their access to the project -> [User management for project leaders](./project_management.md)
+- Apply for resources to use the HPC system -> [Application Workflow](./project_request_form.md)
+- Manage members and their access to the project -> [User Management for Project Leaders](./project_management.md)
<br>
##### Below you will find the information about:
@@ -15,15 +15,15 @@
## NHR-center
In order to use the HPC systems installed at ZIH, it is necessary to apply for the resources.
The applicant (HPC project manager) is required to have a doctorate/PhD.
-It is possible to apply to different [project types](./project_request_form.md) depending on the project requirements.
+It is possible to apply for different [project types](./project_request_form.md/#project-type) depending on the project demands.
-However, the [application workflow](./project_request_form.md) is for all types identical.
+However, the [application workflow](./project_request_form.md) is identical for all types.
Since 2021, HPC at universities has been restructured by the [NHR network](https://www.nhr-verein.de/).
-The network consists of nine centers, which operate the systems and offer
+The network consists of nine centers which operate the systems and offer
a coordinated consulting service on the methodological competence of scientific HPC.
The aim is to provide scientists at German universities with computing capacity
-for their research and to strengthen their skills in the efficient use of this resource.
+for their research and to strengthen their skills in the efficient use of these resources.
!!! Info "Researchers with a doctorate from universities or universities of applied sciences in Germany are eligible to apply"
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ for their research and to strengthen their skills in the efficient use of this r
research projects related to our focus topics:
* Life Sciences
- * Earth System Science
- * Methods for big data and data analysis and
+ * Earth System Sciences
+ * Methods for big data, data analysis and
management
* Machine Learning
* Tiered storage architectures and I/O optimization
@@ -47,21 +47,18 @@ for their research and to strengthen their skills in the efficient use of this r
[NHR centers](https://www.nhr-verein.de/anwendungsunterstuetzung) and apply to the most suitable for
your research topic.
Working at the specialized NHR center related to your
- research topic, provides you with the advantage of
+ research topic provides you with the advantage of
receiving topic specific support.
## Acknowledgment in Publications
-To provide you with modern and powerful HPC systems in future as well, we have to show that these
+In order to provide modern and powerful HPC systems for you now and in the future, we have to show that these
systems help to advance research. For that purpose we rely on your help. In most cases, the results
of your computations are used for presentations and publications, especially in peer-reviewed
magazines, journals, and conference proceedings. We kindly ask you to mention the HPC resource usage
in the acknowledgment section of all publications that are based on granted HPC resources of the
-[NHR-center at TU Dresden][4].
-
-We kindly ask you to mention the HPC resource usage in the acknowledgment section of all
-publications that are based on granted HPC resources of the TU Dresden.
+[NHR-center at TU Dresden][4].
We provide some acknowledgment examples below.
<br>
@@ -72,20 +69,20 @@ We provide some acknowledgment examples below.
The authors gratefully acknowledge the computing time
made available to them on
- the high-performance computer <XY> at the NHR Center of
+ the high-performance computer <cluster name\> at the NHR Center of
TU Dresden. This center is jointly
supported by the Federal Ministry of Education and
Research and the state governments
participating in the NHR
- (www.nhr-verein.de/ unsere-partner).
+ (www.nhr-verein.de/unsere-partner).
??? note "Two NHR centers"
The authors gratefully acknowledge the computing time
made available to them on
- the high-performance computers <XY> and <YZ> at the NHR
- Centers at TU Dresden and <YZ>.
+ the high-performance computers <cluster name\> and <other cluster name\> at the NHR
+ Centers at TU Dresden and <second center\>.
These centers are jointly supported by the Federal
Ministry of Education and Research
and the state governments participating in the NHR
@@ -96,7 +93,7 @@ We provide some acknowledgment examples below.
Die Autoren bedanken sich für die ihnen zur Verfügung
gestellte Rechenzeit auf
- dem Hochleistungsrechner <XY> am NHR-Zentrum der TU
+ dem Hochleistungsrechner <Cluster Name\> am NHR-Zentrum der TU
Dresden. Dieses wird gemeinsam durch
das Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung und den
am NHR beteiligten
@@ -119,24 +116,23 @@ The key points are are:
(Will be anonymized at least 15 months after the cancellation of the HPC login.)
The data of the HPC project (incl. contact of project leader) will be kept for
further reference.
- -Our HPC resources may only be used according to the project description.
+ - Our HPC resources may only be used according to the project description.
- Responsibilities for the project leader:
- - She has to assign a team member with an HPC login as the technical project
+ - Has to assign a team member with an HPC login as the technical project
administrator. She can do this herself if she has a login at our systems.
- The project leader or the administrator will have to add/remove members to
- their project. She has access to accounting data for her project.
+ their project and has access to accounting data for the project.
- These issues cover the data storage in our systems:
- Please work in the scratch filesystems.
- Upon request, the project leader or the administrator can be given access
to a user's directory.
- - The scratch filesystems (`/tmp`, `/scratch`, `/lustre/ssd`) are for
+ - The scratch filesystems (`/tmp`, `/data/horse`) are for
temporary use only. After a certain time, files may be removed
- automatically (for `/tmp` after 7 days, parallel `/scratch`: after 100 days).
+ automatically (for `/tmp` after 7 days, parallel `/data/horse`: after 100 days).
- Before a user leaves a project the leader/administrator has to store away
- worthy data. For this, the storage services of ZIH (long term storage,
- intermediate archive) can be used.
+ worthy data. For this, the storage services of ZIH (long term storage) can be used.
- Project termination (**new**)
- - At project's end, jobs cannot be submitted and started any longer.
+ - Upon a project's end, jobs cannot be submitted and started any longer.
- Logins are valid for 30 more days for saving data.
- Hundred days after project termination, it's files will be deleted in
the HPC filesystems.
@@ -155,7 +151,7 @@ These key points are only a brief summary. If in doubt, please consult the Germa
| Valid | Document |
|:--------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------|
-| 1 April 2018 - | [HPC-Nutzungsbedingungen_20180305.pdf][5] |
+| 1 April 2018 - present | [HPC-Nutzungsbedingungen_20180305.pdf][5] |
| 1 October 2016 - 31 March 2018 | [HPC-Nutzungsbedingungen_20160901.pdf][6] |
| 5 June 2014 - 30 September 2016 | [HPC-Nutzungsbedingungen_20140606.pdf][7] |