Training and events
New Users
All new users of Kelvin-2 are encouraged to take this 90-minutes training course. It introduces the basic concepts and gives examples of how to use the cluster.
The HPC Team will deliver this training once a month.
Prerequisites
In order to get a basic understanding of how the cluster works, we suggest that users to have a working knowledge of the basic Linux commands. Some basic Linux tutorials and cheat sheets can be found on the web:
https://ryanstutorials.net/
https://linuxconfig.org/linux-commands-cheat-sheet#
Please reach out to a member of the team if you need any more support.
Upcoming Trainings
| Events | Description | Date | Time | Location |
| Green software use on HPC | 13/05/2025 | 10:00 - 15:30 BST | ||
| AMD MI300 Series Hackathon | 27/05/2025 - 29/05/2025 | 10:00 - 16:00 | ||
| Kelvin Training | A Brief Intro to Kelvin2. | 28/05/2025 | 11:00am | Join Microsoft Teams Meeting |
| Kelvin Training | A Brief Intro to Kelvin2. | 25/06/2025 | 11:00am | Join Microsoft Teams Meeting |
| Kelvin Training | A Brief Intro to Kelvin2. | 30/07/2025 | 11:00am | Join Microsoft Teams Meeting |
| Kelvin Training | A Brief Intro to Kelvin2. | 27/08/2025 | 11:00am | Join Microsoft Teams Meeting |
| Kelvin Training | A Brief Intro to Kelvin2. | 24/09/2025 | 11:00am | Join Microsoft Teams Meeting |
| Kelvin Training | A Brief Intro to Kelvin2. | 29/10/2025 | 11:00am | Join Microsoft Teams Meeting |
| Kelvin Training | A Brief Intro to Kelvin2. | 26/11/2024 | 11:00am | Join Microsoft Teams Meeting |
Request courses on demand
Unix-shell tutorial
Please send your interest to j.urog@qub.ac.uk
NVIDIA courses
- Fundamentals of Accelerated Computing with CUDA Python
Please send your interest to j.urog@qub.ac.uk
- Fundamentals of Accelerated Computing with CUDA C / C++
Please send your interest to l.fernandezmenchero@qub.ac.uk
Always Open Online Courses
Message-Passing Programming with MPI