SIE documentation

Welcome!

Here you can find in a single place all the documentation of the different services provided by the SIE. Navigate all the different categories using the menu on the left or the index below.

For questions, comments or suggestions regarding this documentation please reach us at sinfin@iac.es. For technical support contact us sending an email to cau@iac.es.

Supercomputing

• Introduction
• Burros
  • Introduction
  • Connecting (text based)
  • Connecting (X based)
  • Queue system
  • GPUs
  • Acknowledging the use of the "Burros" in your work
  • Further information and support
• HTCondor
  • Introduction
  • Submit files
  • Main HTCondor commands
  • How-to Recipes
  • Advanced Topics
  • Acknowledging HTCondor in your work
  • Further information and support
• LaPalma
  • Introduction
  • Connecting to LaPalma
  • Useful commands for LaPalma3 (preparations)
  • Useful Commands (executions)
  • Submit script files
  • Examples of submission script files
  • FAQs about LaPalma
• TeideHPC
  • Introduction
  • Using TeideHPC as IAC researchers
  • How can I connect to TeideHPC?
  • Which resources can I use?
  • Global time limit
  • Acknowledgments
  • Who can give me support if I have any issue?

Software

• Slurm
  • Checking the queue
  • Batch jobs
  • Cancelling jobs
  • Advanced Topics
• CernIE
  • Integration of CernIE applications with the Ubuntu desktop
  • UCernIE
• Environment Modules
  • Loading modules
• Visual Studio Code
  • Remote SSH Session to a "burro"
• Jupyter
  • On a remote machine (browser)
  • On a remote machine (VSCode)
• Apptainer (a.k.a. Singularity)
  • Quick start
  • Use cases
• Software Supported by the SIE
  • Reduction of Astronomical Data - General Packages
  • Reduction of Astronomical Data - Specialized Tools
  • Proposals and Observations Planning
  • General Data Analysis
  • Display and Graphics Packages
  • Editors and Text Processors
  • Programming and Libraries
  • Access to Catalogs and Archives, VO tools
  • Detailed Software Information (sorted alphabetically)

Others

• Statistics