Welcome to the OzSTAR documentation!

Here you will find the technical information required to help you run jobs on the Swinburne supercomputers, OzSTAR and Ngarrgu Tindebeek (NT).

Getting Started

• Policies
• Accounts
• Access to the supercomputer
• Linux tutorials
• How to use man pages
• File Transfer
• Swinburne HPC system
• FAQ
• User Support

Ngarrgu Tindebeek vs OzSTAR

• What's new?
• Migrating to Ngarrgu Tindebeek

Storage

• File systems
• Optimising Lustre I/O
• Datasets

Software

• Environment Modules
• Installing New Software
• Using Python on a supercomputer
• Working with Jupyter Notebooks
• Apptainer on OzSTAR
• Apptainer Example Definition Files
• Dotfiles and workflows

Jobs on OzSTAR

• Job Queues
• Slurm: Gathering information
• Slurm: Creating a job
• Slurm: Cheatsheet / Summary
• Slurm: Script examples
• Tracking LIGO Job Usage
• Job Monitor