All times are Central European Summer Time (CEST).
04 October 2024 – Friday
| 09:00 | Welcome, tutorial outline, and practical info | |
To kick off the tutorial, we will briefly outline the contents of the tutorial, and provide practical information on accessing and using the prepared environment.
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| 09:15 | Introduction to EESSI | |
We will start with a general introduction to the European Environment for Scientific Software Installations (EESSI), which covers the motivation, goals, and high-level design of the project. We will also briefly cover the relation to the MultiXscale EuroHPC Centre-of-Excellence which is currently funding the development effort for EESSI.
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| 09:35 | Using EESSI (hands-on) | |
In the hands-on part, we will focus on the user experience of EESSI. Attendees will learn how they can start using the rich software stack provided by EESSI. We will also briefly cover the different ways of accessing EESSI: through native installation of CernVM-FS, via a container, or via the cvmfsexec tool.
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| 10:15 | Use cases (workflows, CI) (hands-on) | |
After covering the basic usage of EESSI, we will demonstrate additional use cases that are enabled by EESSI, including running workflows, and using EESSI in CI environments.
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| 10:35 | Q & A | |
| 11:00 | End of course |
