
EuroCC@Greece announced the 22nd Course of HPC Training Series with the subject “HPC Fundamentals, Slurm, Open OnDemand & XDMoD”, that took place online on July 13th, 2026.
Presentation language: Greek
Audience: This course was ideal for HPC Engineers and Academic Researchers.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of the seminar, participants were able to:
- Explain the role of High Performance Computing in AI, science, and engineering workloads.
- Identify key HPC components, including nodes, CPUs, GPUs, memory, storage, and networking.
- Understand parallel computing concepts such as tasks, threads, cores, speedup, and scaling.
- Use basic Slurm concepts to request resources, submit jobs, and monitor workloads.
- Access HPC resources through Open OnDemand for interactive sessions, file management, and job submission.
- Recognize when to use CPUs, GPUs, OpenMP, MPI, or CUDA for different computational tasks.
Presentation Material of the Course can be found here.
Watch the Course’s recordings in the dedicated playlist here.