Teaching with TACC

A Guide for Using TACC Resources in Course Curricula

This is a collection of information, scripts, and tips meant to aid educators who are using (or would like to use) TACC resources in teaching a course. Some benefits of using TACC resources for teaching include:

Scale Up: Students can access their own dedicated nodes without interfering with each other or locking up local resources.

Access Hardware: TACC offers access to the latest CPUs, GPUs, cloud systems, visualization technologies, networks, storage systems, and other valuable resources.

Manage Data: Distribute, collect, and share project files with fine-grained access controls.

Setting Up

    1.1 Create a TACC Account

    1.2 Choose the Right Resource

    1.3 Request an Allocation

    1.4 Manage Student Access

    1.5 Install Class Software

Running the Class

    2.1 Share Project Files

    2.2 Work Interactively on a Node

    2.3 Submit Jobs to the Queue

    2.4 Request a Queue Reservation

    2.5 Helpful Commands

Using the UTRC Portal

    3.1 Get Started

    3.2 Manage Data

    3.3 Access Data

    3.4 Run Applications

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