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Introduction to Bianca: Handling Sensitive Research Data

Are you just beginning to work with sensitive data in your research? If yes, welcome to a 1-day introduction to handling sensitive data on the UPPMAX cluster, Bianca. We will tell you about NAISS-SENS, how to login to Bianca, transfer files via wharf, basics of the Slurm workload manager and the module system.

This workshop is intended for beginner users of Bianca.

You do not need to be a member of a NAISS-SENS project in order to join the workshop. A SUPR course project will be available to all participants. The workshop will consist of both lectures and exercise sessions.

Prerequisites: none.

When: Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Time: 09:00 - 12:00, and 13:00 - 16:00.

Where: online via Zoom. Connection details will be sent to registered participants.

Login help session: No

Registration form closing Friday at 16.00

  • Coordinator: Björn Claremar

Content

  • Introduction
  • Intro to NAISS-Sens
  • Login: ThinLinc
  • Command line intro specific to Bianca
  • Module system
  • Intro to transferring files to and from Bianca
  • Compute nodes and slurm
  • Summary
  • Q/A

Workshop material