SCD user documentation catalog
This page connects you to all of SCD's computing documents.
The following is a guide to this page.
NCAR computers: Complete user
information
Systems, access, documents, programming, support, data,
models
Overview of computing at NCAR
Basic concepts about supercomputing at NCAR
Password guidelines and instructions
for changing passwords on NCAR computers
How to use passwords to access NCAR computers
Responsibilities
and instructions for using an NCAR CRYPTOCard
How to use a one-time password token to access NCAR
supercomputers
Community Computing
Introduces NCAR's computing facility dedicated to
atmospheric and related research
Climate Simulation Laboratory
Introduces NCAR's dedicated climate model computing
facility
High performance computing tutorial
Shows how to modify an existing serial model to run on high-performance
clusters
NCAR computers, products, and
libraries
Current specifications for NCAR supercomputers
Frequently Asked
Questions about computing at NCAR
Computing questions most often received by SCD Consulting
Services
Comparison of CPUs
in DSM systems at NCAR
CPU architecture specifications in a side-by-side table
format
IBM systems
Bluefire main page
- Hardware, software, usage, accounts, queues, charges, more
Bluevista main page
- Hardware, software, usage, accounts, queues, charges, more
Getting started on bluevista
- User information specific to bluevista
Lightning main page
- Hardware, software, usage, accounts, queues, charges, more
Lightning user guide
- User information specific to lightning
Error trapping for multiprocessor
systems: A primer
- Tutorial explaining the fundamental concepts of error handling
Debugging code with TotalView:
A primer
- Tutorial illustrating how TotalView aids debugging
TotalView seminar
materials
- Viewgraphs; Example of debugging a hybrid code
Using Hardware Performance
Monitor (HPM) Toolkit: A primer
- How to examine program performance with IBM's HPM Toolkit
Linux systems
Lightning main
page and user guide
- Lightning is listed under IBM systems above
Longs main page
- Usage, hardware, software, accounts, charges, docs
Longs front-end server
- Usage instructions and site-specific information
Charges for SCD computing resources
Charging information for all equipment at NCAR
Queues and charging
for resource usage
on bluevista
Charges for CSL jobs
CSL charging information
Queues and charging
for resource usage
on lightning
Reducing GAU
charges on IBM systems
Strategies for minimizing charges on the AIX cluster systems
at NCAR
Charges for Mass Storage System use
Charging formulas for MSS usage and for import/export jobs
MSS main page
Overview of the MSS
MSS commands quick reference
Summary of MSS commands and subroutines
NCAR Mass Storage System User
Reference, DCS Version 4.0
Description of the Distributed Computing Services (DCS) interface
to the MSS
Introduction to NCAR's Mass Storage System
(MSS)
Supplemental MSS documentation
Managing your data holdings
Options for managing data growth and GAU charges
NCAR computers, products, and
libraries
Current specifications for NCAR supercomputers
NCAR's Mathematical and
Statistical Libraries
Single-threaded math and stat libraries on NCAR
supercomputers
User-maintained software
repositories ( /contrib)
SCDs policies and procedures for user-contributed
software
Converting
Cray-style datasets for use on non-Cray computers
A library to read and write Cray-style datasets on
non-Cray computers
User support
Guide to all services provided for supercomputing center users
Cleanscape FortranLint Source Code Analyzer
User's Manual
A source-level code analyzer for Fortran programming on
UNIX systems
UNIX references
Recommended UNIX
references
- Books for all levels of users, shell programming books
UNIXhelp for Users
- Help for UNIX users developed at the
University of Edinburgh
Introduction to
UNIX
- Tutorial and exercises with an emphasis on Linux, by Dr.
William Knottenbelt, Imperial College London
Introduction
to Unix
- by Frank G. Fiamingo, Linda DeBula, and Linda Condron at The Ohio
State University
Basic Introduction to UNIX/linux
- by Claude Cantin of the National Research Council of Canada
Introduction to Unix commands
- From the Indiana University Information Technology Services Knowledge
Base
The UNIX
Reference Desk
- System-specific UNIX information
UNIX -
Frequently Asked Questions
- FAQ from four authoritative Usenet groups
Fortran 90/95 references
Fortran 90/95 for Scientists and Engineers. Chapman
- A tutorial explaining important implications of the standard
Fortran 90 Programming. Ellis, Philips, Lahey
- A tutorial designed for computer scientists
Fortran 90 Handbook: Complete ISO/ANSI Reference.
Adams, Brainerd, Martin, Smith, Wagener
- Premiere authoritative reference on the standard
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