Apolo Scientific Computing Center
Apolo is the scientific computing center of Universidad EAFIT, in Medellín, Colombia. It runs high-performance computing clusters for researchers of EAFIT and of other institutions. This documentation shows you how to get access, run your work and solve common problems.
New to Apolo?
Follow these steps in order. The whole path is described in First steps on Apolo.
Who can use Apolo, and how to ask for your VPN and cluster accounts.
Set up the VPN and log in to your cluster with SSH.
Write, submit and check a Slurm job, in about 10 minutes.
I want to…
Find a program, load its module, or ask for a new installation.
Copy data between your computer and the cluster with scp, rsync or an SFTP client.
My jobs in the queue, and what my finished jobs used.
Diagnose time limits, memory errors, pending jobs and rejected scripts.
An index of frequent problems with access, jobs, software and files.
Every installed program, with its versions, modules and example jobs.
Quick reference
For experienced users: the essentials in one place.
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Partitions |
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Both clusters are reachable only through the VPN.
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Submit a job. |
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List your pending and running jobs. |
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Cancel a job. |
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Show when your pending jobs are expected to start. |
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Show the partitions, their time limits and free nodes. |
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Find a program and how to load it. |
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Load a program. |
More: SLURM · Lmod · Supercomputers
Help and contact
Write to apolo@eafit.edu.co.
Found an error in this documentation? Report a Bug.
Used Apolo in your research? See How to Acknowledge.
