Documentation and Guides
Welcome to our Documentation and Guides page. Here, you’ll find a comprehensive collection of resources designed to support your research computing and cloud computing projects. Browse through our curated lists of guides, tutorials, and documentation to find the information you need to advance your work.
Getting Started Guides
Guide Title |
Description |
Link |
Introduction to Research Computing |
A beginner’s guide to concepts and tools in research computing. |
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Getting Started with GCP |
Step-by-step instructions to set up your GCP account and start using cloud resources. |
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Basic HPC Usage |
Essentials for using high-performance computing systems effectively. |
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Tutorials
Tutorial Title |
Description |
Link |
Data Analysis on GCP |
How to perform data analysis using GCP’s BigQuery and Data Studio. |
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HPC Job Scheduling |
Learn how to schedule and manage jobs in an HPC environment. |
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Secure Data Storage and Transfer |
Best practices for securely storing and transferring research data. |
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How-to host Offline LLMs |
Learn how to host offline language models on GCP. |
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Reference Documentation
Document Title |
Description |
Link |
GCP Documentation |
Comprehensive documentation for all GCP services and tools. |
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HPC Systems User Guide |
Detailed guide on using HPC systems, including command references and examples. |
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Research Software Directory |
A catalog of software tools and libraries commonly used in research computing. |
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Best Practices
Best Practice Guide |
Description |
Link |
Cloud Cost Management |
Tips and strategies for managing cloud computing costs effectively. |
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Data Security in Research Computing |
Guidelines for ensuring data security in your research computing projects. |
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Collaborative Research using Cloud Platforms |
How to use cloud platforms to facilitate collaboration in research projects. |
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