ICDS Training: Getting your Software Running on Roar Collab
Date: Thursday, February 22
Time: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Online
Getting your Software Running on Roar and Roar Collab
Learner Profiles/Prerequisites:
Before attending, learners will need to know how to:
- Connect to ICDS resources
- Use the bash command line to navigate the file system and view/edit text files
Learning Objectives:
After attending this workshop, learners will be able to:
- Access, search, and use software from both the Central and RISE Software Stacks
- Identify what factors can prevent users from setting up their own software and how to request installation of software by ICDS staff
- Install user level packages for R and python
- Create custom environments using anaconda, including searching popular repositories for available packages
- Describe best practices for user-level software compilation on Roar and Roar Collab including shared vs static libraries and what automation is available (make)
- Basic configure, make, make install example?
- Understand that containerization is an option and know where to look for more information on using it within the jobs