Tutorials & examples

Detailed tutorials including example programs and SLURM scripts for various use cases can be found in the MFF GitLab repository. This repository is accessible directly to MFF members only. Contact the support to request access.

HPC and RSE workshop (23rd June 2026)

The full recording can be found here and the slides are available here.

• The purpose of the infrastructure and the people behind it (0:00 - 12:27)
• The new data center Troja and its parameters (12:28 - 30:45)
• Chimera cluster, JupyterHUB and how to use it (30:46 - 53:42)
• Future infrastructure (53:46 - 1:05:45)
• Discussion: cluster (1:05:46 - 1:17:04)
• Research Software Engineering services (1:17:10 - 1:25:10)
• Intro to AI Agents and natural language control of the HPC cluster (1:25:11 - 1:32:07)
• ChimeraMCP server: how to connect your agent with Chimera (1:32:08 - 1:41:42)
• LangFlow: how to design your own AI agent (1:41:43 - 1:48:07)
• Discussion: AI (1:48:08 - end)

Introductory training (3rd June 2022)

The recording of the full session can be found here and the slides are here (the slides don't contain all the material covered in the hands-on session).

• Part 1 covers: architecture, hardware, accounting, queues, limits, use of cluster for teaching (accounts for students, reservation of computing resource, software containers), use of the GitLab repository to access documentation and report issues, available software.
• Part 2 (starting at 1:03:04) is a hands-on sessions which covers: accessing the cluster from Linux and Windows, introduction to SLURM (checking your account, cluster status, job monitoring), running and controlling jobs: serial, parallel (MPI and OpenMP), job preemption (i.e. job priority), interactive sessions, running jobs on a different cluster (for that please see also the correction starting at 2:05:44).