Previous Training

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The following training workshops resources are available to our users. Older training sessions are kept for reference, however we recommend consulting the latest training workshops for current information on ilifu.


Introductory training April 2023

Introductory Training was held on 4 April 2023:

Topics:

  • Introduction to the ilifu research facility services
  • Directory structure
  • Introduction to software environments
  • Using JupyterHub
  • Introduction to Slurm

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Advanced training #1 April 2023

Advanced Training #1 was held on 11 April 2023:

Topics:

  • Software environment
    • Python virtual environments
    • Using R containers and R-Studio
  • Advanced Slurm usage

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Advanced training #2 April 2023

Advanced Training #2 was held on 18 April 2023:

Topics:

  • Parallelism on the cluster
  • Resource allocation guidelines

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Advanced training #3 April 2023

Advanced Training #3 was held on 2 May 2023:

Topics:

  • Data transfers
  • Data management guidelines
    • General guidelines
    • Radio Astronomy data management
  • SARAO Archive transfer
  • CARTA

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Introductory training September 2022

Introductory Training was held on 13 September 2022:

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Advanced training #1 September 2022

Advanced Training #1 was held on 20 September 2022:

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Download Presentation III


Advanced training #2 September 2022

Advanced Training #2 was held on 27 September 2022:

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Introductory training March 2022

Introductory Training was held 29 March 2022:

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Advanced training #1 April 2022

A User Training Workshop – Advanced Training #1 was held on 5 April 2022

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Advanced training #2 April 2022

A User Training Workshop – Advanced Training #2 was held on 12 April 2022

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Basic training September 2021

Basic Training was held on 7 September 2021:

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Advance TRaining #1 September 2021

A User Training Workshop – Advanced Training 1 was held on 14 September 2021

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Advance Training #2 September 2021

A User Training Workshop – Advanced Training 2 was held on 21 September 2021

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Basic training March 2021

A User Training Workshop – Basic Training was held on 30 March 2021:

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Advanced training March 2021

A User Training Workshop – Advanced Training was held on 13 April 2021

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Basic training 2020

A User Training Workshop – Basic Training was held on 8 April 2020:

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Advanced training 2020

A User Training Workshop – Advanced Training was held on 22 April 2020

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Advanced Training #2 15th May 2020

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Download Nextflow Introduction

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Online training

A training workshop was held on 4 October 2019 to help users to use the research cloud services effectively. Video of the workshop is available below:

ilifu online training

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Presentations

The following presentations are also available for download:

ilifu Research Cloud services: Jeremy Smith – ilifu System Administrator/Technical Support University of Cape Town 

ilifu Online Training: Dr Jordan Collier – ilifu Support Astronomer, IDIA, Department of Astronomy, University of Cape Town Adjunct Fellow, Western Sydney University

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