Hello,

You are receiving this message because you have a CCDB Faculty role at University of Manitoba.

In less than two weeks, we have our Free, semi-annual HPC and Cloud workshop for beginner users of Grex and Alliance systems. The workshop will take 4 afternoons on Oct 14-17.

If you have new group members who might benefit from attending, there are still (limited) amount of spots left to register!

Users can register on individual sessions of their interest in EventBrite..

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https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/umanitoba-autumn-2025-hpc-and-cloud-computing-workshop-tickets-1716678885759?aff=oddtdtcreator

Join us for our free Fall 2025 workshop, open to all researchers from Manitoba institutions! Held October 14–17, 2025 at the University of Manitoba, this in-person event will introduce participants to Linux shell, batch computing with SLURM HPC scheduler, interactive computing with OpenOnDemand, Globus file transfer service, and using Canadian OpenStack community Cloud and Object Storage.

Requirements:

• A laptop is required for hands-on exercises.
• An active CCDB account is optional (but highly recommended).

Audience: The workshop is designed for beginner and intermediate users. Content is spread across four afternoons. The room space is limited! Please RSVP through Eventbrite free tickets . Participants may register for and attend individual sessions.

Programme:

• Day 1 (October 14): Introduction to HPC resources, using Linux, data transfer.
• Day 2 (October 15): Software in HPC, containers in HPC.
• Day 3 (October 16): Running batch and interactive HPC jobs.
• Day 4 (October 17): Using OpenStack cloud and Object Storage

Thank you for considering attending our Autumn Workshop!

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Thank you very much!

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Grigory Shamov

Site Lead / HPC Specialist

University of Manitoba and DRI Alliance Canada